After losing to Southwind the last time they met, Middle College decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Jaguars on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Middle College not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Southwind between 16 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-19, 25-19.

McKenzie Tripp
08/27/25 vs Southwind | 19 |
09/11/24 vs Memphis University School | 26 |
Leading Middle College to victory were Avary Cooke and McKenzie Tripp. Cooke had 16 digs and four aces, while Tripp hit 100% for five kills and 11 aces, four digs, and two blocks. What's more, Tripp racked up 19 assists, the most she's had since back in September of 2024.
Middle College's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Southwind, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Looking ahead, Middle College will be playing at home against Ridgeway at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Southwind, they will head out on the road to face off against Craigmont at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Jaguars are facing the Chiefs at the right time seeing as the Chiefs are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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