Douglas was the 3-1 winner over Blackstone-Millville when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Douglas Tigers fell 3-1 to the Blackstone-Millville Chargers on Wednesday. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chargers 25-20 in the first set.
Douglas started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-13, 25-13, 25-15.
Miya Gagne had a dynamite game for Blackstone-Millville, getting 13 digs and eight aces. Gagne is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Douglas has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Blackstone-Millville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas will take on North at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Douglas is facing North at the right time seeing as North is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Blackstone-Millville, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Doherty Memorial, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Doherty Memorial is coming into the matchup with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Blackstone-Millville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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