vs
| 10/18/25 - Neutral | 3-2 W |
| 10/07/25 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 10/17/24 - Neutral | 1-3 L |
| 10/08/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 09/14/24 - Neutral | 1-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Shoals had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Orleans Bulldogs 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Jug Rox have posted since August 23rd.
Emmalyn McNabb paced Shoals' offense, picking up 14 kills. McNabb got some help from Rylee Bauer and her 43 assists. Finally, McNabb was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high five blocks.
When it comes to explaining why Orleans lost, don't look at Meredith Lantis. Despite the final result, she had 31 digs and four assists. Lantis has been hot, having posted 19 or more digs the last five times she's played.
Shoals has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for Orleans, their loss dropped their record down to 17-11.
Shoals didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Loogootee on the 18th. Orleans does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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