The Dadeville Tigers will face off against the Wadley Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Dadeville is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Beulah just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Wadley came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wildcats , sneaking past 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-101) Wadley actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 20-25, 25-21, 15-25, 15-10.
It was another big night for Amya Brown, who had 39 digs, 18 kills, eight aces, and six blocks. She is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Towler, who had 35 digs, seven aces, and three kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Wadley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in seven consecutive contests.
Dadeville's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Wadley, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Dadeville came up short against Wadley in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Thankfully for Dadeville, Rylee Holloway (who had 19 digs, eight kills, and seven aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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