Southwest DeKalb won the last time they faced Clarkston and things went their way on Thursday too. The Panthers walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Angoras. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Southwest DeKalb easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-13.

Janai Townes
09/18/25 vs Clarkston | 10 |
09/11/25 vs Woodland | 1 |
09/11/25 vs Columbia | 5 |
09/04/25 @ McNair | 4 |
09/02/25 vs South Gwinnett | 2 |
+ 2 more games |
Janai Townes went supernova, getting ten aces and five kills. That's the most aces she has posted over her last seven matchups. Jah'Tima Jackson was another key player, getting seven kills, two aces, and one block.
Southwest DeKalb's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Clarkston, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season.
Southwest DeKalb and Clarkston could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Panthers (ranked 312th) will meet Marist (ranked 12th) at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Clarkston will challenge St. Pius X Catholic at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (307 vs. 64).
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