Ashville was the 2-1 winner over Sardis when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs fell 2-0 to the Lions on Monday. The match marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
While Ashville was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-10.
Their offense was headlined by Maddie Sanders and Lydia Northam, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Ryleigh Cothran and her nine assists. Finally, Northam was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ashville fell to 7-1. As for Sardis, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Coincidentally, Ashville and Sardis will both be playing Geraldine the next time they take the court. The Bulldogs will head out to face the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Lions will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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