Tift County suffered their biggest defeat since August 29, 2024 on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Valwood Valiants. The Blue Devils were not able to make up for their loss to the Valiants from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-14, 25-18.
Valwood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Abby O'Neal led the charge by getting four aces and three digs. What's more, O'Neal racked up 30 assists, the most she's had since back in August of 2024. Mary Blake Mcleod was another key player, getting five aces and four digs.
Tift County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Valwood, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tift County will venture away from home to square off against Richmond Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Blue Devils' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Valwood, they will take on Thomas County Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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