HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the GA High School Assn. & Northwest Whitfield High School.
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Northwest Whitfield unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 2-0 to the Dalton Catamounts on Thursday. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Catamounts recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Northwest Whitfield was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Dalton work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 28-26.
Northwest Whitfield's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Paola Cuna, who had ten digs, and Addison Manis, who had 14 digs and one assist.
Dalton can attribute much of their success to Anjalee Lemons, who had seven assists and three aces. Those seven assists gave Lemons a new career-high.
Coincidentally, Northwest Whitfield and Dalton will both be playing Coahulla Creek the next time they take the court. The Catamounts will head out to face the Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Bruins will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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