Upperman had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt DeKalb County on Thursday. The Bees were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Tigers. The Bees haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Upperman was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-10.
Emery Huddleston
| 09/25/25 @ DeKalb County | 36 |
| 09/23/25 vs Cumberland County | 57 |
| 09/22/25 @ Livingston Academy | 26 |
| 09/16/25 @ Stone Memorial | 44 |
| 09/15/25 vs Watertown | 33 |
| + 18 more games |
Upperman was led to victory by Emery Huddleston and Shayla Burchett. Huddleston had seven digs and two aces, while Burchett had seven digs and two aces. Huddleston has been hot for a while, having also posted 13 or more assists the last 23 times she's played.
They weren't the only good servers: Upperman was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Upperman's victory bumped their record up to 22-8. As for DeKalb County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Upperman will welcome Cannon County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for DeKalb County, they will square off against Warren County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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