
Golden Wave
09/16/25 @ Lewisburg | 2-3 |
09/13/25 vs New Albany | 2-1 |
09/13/25 vs Hernando | 2-1 |
09/13/25 @ Caledonia | 2-0 |
09/13/25 @ Olive Branch | 2-0 |
Tupelo faced Lewisburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Golden Wave fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2. The Golden Wave's defeat signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Tupelo sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 25-21, 19-25, 15-9.
Cat Long paced Tupelo's offense, picking up 18 kills. Long got some help from Sophie Mulrooney and her 21 assists. Maria Casthilo controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Leading Lewisburg to victory were Laney Wier and HadleigH Woods. Wier had 22 digs and five assists, while Woods had 15 digs and two assists. Those 15 digs gave Woods a new career-high. Rylee Blanchard also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assists of the season.
Tupelo's loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Lewisburg, their victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-6.
Tupelo has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Southaven on the 18th. As for Lewisburg, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against DeSoto Central on the 18th.
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