Gulf Shores was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Central Wildcats 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dolphins have posted since August 23rd.

Chastyn Covington
09/12/25 vs Central | 12 |
09/11/25 @ Spanish Fort | 11 |
09/04/25 vs Orange Beach | 13 |
Chastyn Covington was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 12 digs and one assist. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Despite the loss, Central still got an impressive performance from Caroline Butler, who had 13 assists and eight digs.
Gulf Shores' win bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Central, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 17-7 record.
Coincidentally, Gulf Shores and Central will both be playing Robertsdale the next time they take the court. The Dolphins will head out to face the Golden Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Wildcats will head out to face them at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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