Douglas was the 3-1 winner over Blackstone-Millville when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Douglas Tigers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blackstone-Millville Chargers on Wednesday. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chargers 25-20 in the first set.
Douglas started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-13, 25-13, 25-15.
Miya Gagne had an outrageously good game for Blackstone-Millville as she had 13 digs and eight aces. With that strong performance, Gagne is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
Douglas has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Blackstone-Millville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas will host North at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Douglas is facing North at the right time seeing as North is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Blackstone-Millville, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Doherty Memorial, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Doherty Memorial is coming into the matchup with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Blackstone-Millville will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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