It was a proper cat-fight when Dawson County took on Union County on Thursday. The Tigers fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Dawson County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-19, 15-13.
Addison Priest paced Dawson County's offense, picking up five kills. Priest got some help from Josie Fallstrom and her eight assists. Priest was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Dawson County's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Union County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Coincidentally, Dawson County and Union County will both be playing Gilmer the next time they take the court. The Tigers will head out to face the Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Panthers will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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