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| 09/27/25 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| 10/05/24 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 09/17/20 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 09/02/17 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
Kate Duncan Smith DAR lost to Fort Payne back in October of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Patriots sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Wildcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Emma Guffey paced Kate Duncan Smith DAR's offense, picking up 13 kills. Guffey got some help from Gillian Head and her 24 assists. Kate Morrison controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Carley Cash, who had 15 digs and four assists. Cash is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ally Chadwick, who had 17 assists and four digs.
Kate Duncan Smith DAR now has a winning record of 19-18. As for Fort Payne, the loss snapped their winning streak at three matches and leaves them with a 30-8 record.
Kate Duncan Smith DAR didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Randolph School on the 27th. As for Fort Payne, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Sparkman on the 27th.
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