The Gulf Shores Dolphins will stay at home for another game and welcome the Buckhorn Bucks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Gulf Shores came up short against Bayside Academy and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Dolphins in their matchups with the Admirals: they've now lost seven in a row.
Gulf Shores was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Bayside Academy work for it, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 27-29, 26-24, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Buckhorn came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Makos out 3-2.
Buckhorn took Orange Beach into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-17, 25-22, 18-25, 15-7.
Buckhorn's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Samya Scruggs, who had 18 digs and two aces, and Chloe Brewington, who had 15 digs. That's the most aces Scruggs has posted in her last 12 matchups.
Gulf Shores' defeat dropped their record down to 18-14. As for Buckhorn, their victory bumped their record up to 33-10.
Gulf Shores came up short against Buckhorn in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Will Gulf Shores have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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