With a playoff game on the line, Blountstown rose to the challenge on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Sneads Pirates. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Blountstown was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 22-25, 25-11, 25-19.
Cyianna Smith paced Blountstown's offense, picking up 21 kills. Smith got some help from
Madalyn Hall and her 21 assists.
Anna Carey controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Sneads' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mackenzie Bellamy, who had 16 digs, two aces, and a kill, and Laray Gibbs, who had 29 digs. Gibbs is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 15 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaleigh Harrell, who had 11 digs.
Blountstown has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. As for Sneads, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13.
Blountstown will take on Liberty County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty County is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Blountstown will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Sneads does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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