Pepperell had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Cedartown Bulldogs out 2-1. This was payback for the Dragons, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Pepperell who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 18-25, 15-8.
Zoe Edge was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 11 digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last five times she's played.
Pepperell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 20 consecutive games.
Pepperell is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-17 record this season. As for Cedartown, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-19.
Pepperell will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Darlington at 10:15 a.m. As for Cedartown, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Unity Christian, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
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