Bloodhounds
| 04/10/25 vs Mulberry | 3-2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Winter Haven | 3-0 |
| 04/07/25 @ Haines City | 3-1 |
| 04/03/25 @ Lake Region | 3-1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Winter Haven | 3-2 |
| + 2 more games |
Auburndale hadn't done well against Mulberry recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bloodhounds skirted past the Panthers 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Bloodhounds sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Auburndale wouldn't go down easily and took Mulberry into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 14-25, 19-25, 25-17, 15-10.
Auburndale's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Randy Tillman, who had 14 digs and two blocks. The dominant performance also gave Tillman a new career-high in assists (35). Another player making a difference was Bryson Barajas, who had 19 digs.
Auburndale's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4. As for Mulberry, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3.
Coming up, Auburndale will square off against Lake Wales at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bloodhounds are facing the Highlanders at the right time seeing as the Highlanders are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Mulberry, they will be playing at home against Ridge Community at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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