Northwest Whitfield unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dalton Catamounts on Thursday. The Bruins have struggled against the Catamounts recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
While Northwest Whitfield ultimately came up short, they really made Dalton work, particularly in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 28-26.
Jenna Quinn paced Northwest Whitfield's offense, picking up five kills. Quinn got some help from Megan Torbett and her 15 assists. Finally, Makyna Greeson kept Northwest Whitfield's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Anjalee Lemons was the offensive standout of the match as she had seven assists and three aces. Those seven assists gave her a new career-high.
Coincidentally, Northwest Whitfield and Dalton will both be playing Coahulla Creek the next time they take the court. The Catamounts will head out to face the Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Bruins will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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