Lyons, GA – September 20, 2024 | Coach Kristin Allen | Article by Coach Terry Goodwin

The Lady NetDawgs had a strong showing on Thursday night, picking up two key victories. They edged out Vidalia in a thrilling three-set match (26-24, 20-25, 15-13) and then swept Savannah High in straight sets (25-15, 25-10). The wins improve the Lady NetDawgs to 7-12 overall and 6-3 in region play, with one more region game this Saturday at McIntosh at noon before heading into next week’s Regional Tournament.

In the match against Vidalia, Elida Cruz led the way with 12 service points, an ace, and 4 digs. Arianna Hill dominated at the net with 5 kills, while Madison Brown and Alivia Patrick each added 4 kills. Defensively, Gracie Petersen was outstanding with 9 digs, and Emma Wright kept the offense flowing with 8 assists.

Against Savannah High, it was Madison Brown and Elida Cruz who shined from the service line. Brown racked up 8 service points and 5 aces, while Cruz contributed 5 service points and 2 aces, helping the Lady NetDawgs close out the night with another win.

Next up, the Lady NetDawgs will face McIntosh on Saturday to wrap up their region play before the Regional Tournament begins next week.