Oconee County and North Forsyth met for a duel on Saturday where Oconee County prevailed. The Oconee County Warriors won by a set and slipped past the North Forsyth Raiders 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warriors also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2022.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Oconee County who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 18-25, 15-9.
Oconee County was led to victory by Braylon Baughcum and Fendley Kimbro. Baughcum had 13 digs and three aces, while Kimbro had four digs and 11 assists.
Despite the loss, North Forsyth still got an impressive performance from Ella Bennett, who had six aces. The dominant performance gave Bennett a new career-high in aces.
Oconee County is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-14 record this season. As for North Forsyth, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-6 record this season.
Oconee County has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Forsyth Central on the 28th. As for North Forsyth, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Chattahoochee on the 28th.
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