It was a proper cat-fight when Bluffton challenged Richmond Hill on Thursday. The Bobcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The Bobcats have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Richmond Hill's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Grace Duffie led the charge by getting seven assists and two aces. Sydney Carmichael also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Bluffton's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Richmond Hill, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Bluffton will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Beaufort at 7:00 p.m. on September 9. After both having extra time off, Richmond Hill and Colquitt County will shake off the rust and duke it out at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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