North Gwinnett was the 2-0 winner over Archer when they last played one another back in September of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs fell 2-0 to the Tigers on Thursday.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 27-25.
Martha Zuevski paced North Gwinnett's offense, picking up eight kills. Zuevski got some help from Harper Phillips and her 14 assists. Sofia Book controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Jayana Castro was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had eight digs and six assists. That's the most digs she has posted over her last five games. Jailyn Smith also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
North Gwinnett has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Archer, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
North Gwinnett didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Heritage on the 23rd. As for Archer, they will welcome Duluth at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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