After five games on the road, Dunwoody is heading back home. They will host the Arabia Mountain Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Wednesday, Dunwoody came up short against Centennial and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-17, 29-31, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Dunwoody saw an underclassman step up: Alexa Keefe had 21 digs, seven aces, and five kills. That's the most aces Keefe has posted in she last five matches. Another player making a difference was Mckenna Willard, who had 14 kills, four digs, and two aces.
Even though they lost, Dunwoody was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last ten matchups they've averaged 8.8.
Meanwhile, Arabia Mountain beat Rockdale County 2-0 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Dunwoody has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-17 record this season. As for Arabia Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 14-15.
Dunwoody was able to grind out a solid victory over Arabia Mountain in their previous meeting back in August, winning 2-0. Will Dunwoody repeat their success, or does Arabia Mountain have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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