Belleview won the last time they faced Umatilla, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Belleview Rattlers won by a set and slipped past the Umatilla Bulldogs 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rattlers.
Belleview took Umatilla into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 19-25, 23-25, 15-10.
Belleview found their leader in underclassman Dahrie Furce, who had 19 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Furce a new career-high in aces.
Umatilla lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Camryn Adkins, who had nine digs and three aces. Another player making a difference was Victoria Adkins, who had 17 digs.
Belleview's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Umatilla, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Belleview will take on West Port at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Umatilla, they will welcome Mount Dora at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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