Gadsden County hasn't had much luck against Marianna recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Gadsden County Jaguars will play host again on Monday to welcome the Marianna Bulldogs, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Gadsden County will be strutting in after a win while Marianna will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row dating back to last season, Gadsden County finally turned things around against Jefferson County on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Tigers 3-2.
Gadsden County took Jefferson County into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 19-25, 19-25, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Marianna came up short against Sneads on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost nine in a row.
Marianna started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-18, 25-14, 25-20.
The losing side was boosted by Payton Rutherford, who had 14 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played.
Gadsden County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Marianna, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Gadsden County suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Marianna when the teams last played back in October of 2019. Will Gadsden County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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