White County waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Gainesville Red Elephants. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warriors also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
White County took Gainesville into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-16, 24-26, 21-25, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Gainesville lost, don't look at Avery Lindsey. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs and three aces. Lindsey is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted ten or more in the last 34 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Taylor Reid, who had 17 kills and three digs.
White County's victory bumped their record up to 22-5. As for Gainesville, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-9.
White County will welcome Chestatee at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gainesville, they will head out to take on Chattahoochee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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