Domination at DCA

In a high-stakes, win-or-go-home match at Donelson Christian Academy, the USN Tigers played the match of the season to finally conquer the Wildcats after two close losses earlier this year. Knowing that victory was the only option, the Tigers came out with cohesive play, aggressive energy, and complete control over the match.
Though nerves showed in the first set, once that passed, the Tigers took command and made it clear they were not leaving DCA without a win. The Tigers dominated the Wildcats in four sets, securing their first play-in tournament victory in many years. This monumental win not only sent the Tigers to the district tournament but also earned them a spot in the regional play-in game—truly a big-time win for the program. The Tigers showed heart, skill, and determination all night long, proving they can rise to the biggest challenge of the season. Their next challenge awaits in the district tournament! Go Tigers! 

Team Stats 
Aces: 15
Kills: 41
Digs: 87
Blocks: 10
Assists: 40

Match Stat Leaders
Aces: Sarah & Yori - 4
Kills: Sarah - 16
Digs: Maya - 19
Blocks: Maeve & Flora - 4
Assists: Mia - 39


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