Douglas didn't have done well against Blackstone-Millville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Douglas Tigers walked away with a 3-1 win over the Blackstone-Millville Chargers. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Douglas was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 13-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-15.
Douglas kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Miya Gagne and Renee Arcand certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Gagne had 29 digs, while Arcand had 12 digs and two aces. Gagne is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Douglas is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Blackstone-Millville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Douglas will challenge Nipmuc Regional at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Nipmuc Regional will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Douglas surely won't give up without a fight. As for Blackstone-Millville, they will face off against Whitinsville Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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