After both having extra time off, the Walkertown Wolfpack and the Atkins Camels will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Walkertown is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering West Stokes just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-21, 25-18.
Despite the defeat, Walkertown saw an underclassman step up: Macy Miller had 13 digs and two aces. Miller has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last four times she's played.
Meanwhile, Atkins had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over High Point Central on Thursday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Atkins to victory, but perhaps none more so than JaNique Linder, who had five kills, four aces, and two blocks. The dominant performance gave Linder a new career-high in blocks. Another player making a difference was Melanie Camacho, who had six digs and five aces.
Walkertown's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Atkins, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6.
Everything went Walkertown's way against Atkins in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Walkertown made off with a 3-0 win. Will Walkertown repeat their success, or does Atkins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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