It was a proper cat-fight when Darlington duked it out with Villa Rica on Thursday. The Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Wildcats. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won three in a row.
Darlington had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-21, 15-12.

Isabella Rogers
09/25/25 vs Villa Rica | 19 |
09/25/25 vs Gordon Lee | 15 |
09/23/25 @ Dade County | 9 |
09/18/25 @ Trion | 7 |
09/18/25 vs Christian Heritage | 11 |
+ 26 more games |
Among those leading the charge was Isabella Rogers, who had 19 digs and two assists. That's the most digs she has posted since back in October of 2024.
Darlington's victory bumped their record up to 31-5. As for Villa Rica, they moved to 22-6 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-match winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Darlington will square off against LaFayette at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Villa Rica, they will face off against Hebron Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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