If Blountstown was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Marianna on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers fell 3-1 to the Wakulla War Eagles on Tuesday. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the War Eagles earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
While Blountstown ultimately came up short, they really made Wakulla work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 19-25, 25-12, 26-24.
Wakulla can attribute much of their success to Mia Withers, who had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces Withers has posted over her last seven matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Stolk, who had 16 assists and five digs.
Blountstown has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season. As for Wakulla, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blountstown will challenge Florida State University High School at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wakulla, they will take on Aucilla Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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