Crestview lost against Choctawhatchee back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Indians by a score of 3-2. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 25-17 in the first set.
Crestview took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-18, 23-25, 25-23, 20-18.

Kelsey Griffin
08/21/25 @ Choctawhatchee | 26 |
08/19/25 vs Tate | 16 |
10/14/24 @ Navarre | 19 |
10/10/24 vs Fort Walton Beach | 15 |
Loss or not, Crestview got some senior leadership from Kelsey Griffin and Kyla Fry. Griffin had 26 digs and three aces, while Fry had 29 assists and 16 digs. Griffin has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Choctawhatchee's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Thigpen, who had 26 assists and four digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jillian Alexander, who had 13 digs and one assist.
Crestview's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Choctawhatchee, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Crestview will venture away from home to challenge Fort Walton Beach at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Choctawhatchee, they will welcome Booker T. Washington at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Indians' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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