Douglas came tearing into Thursday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Sunnyside Blue Devils as they made off with a 3-0 win. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-13, 25-10.
Leading Douglas to victory were Hailey Barco and Janessa Sanchez. Barco had six digs and three aces, while Sanchez had 11 digs and three aces. Barco is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Douglas was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive games.
Douglas' victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Sunnyside, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Douglas will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Catalina at 6:00 p.m. on September 24th. As for Sunnyside, they will head out on the road to face off against Browne at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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