Chattahoochee was the 2-1 winner over Peachtree Ridge when they last played one another back in August of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-15 in the first set.
Chattahoochee actually scored more points across those three sets (60-58), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-19, 18-16.
Elise Martinez paced Chattahoochee's offense, picking up nine kills. Martinez got some help from Isabella Podesta and her 13 assists.
Among those leading the charge was Chloe Neal, who had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2024.
Chattahoochee's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Peachtree Ridge, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Coincidentally, Chattahoochee and Peachtree Ridge will both be playing Wheeler the next time they take the court. The Lions will head out to face the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Cougars will play them later in the day, at 7:30 p.m.
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