Auburn is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Ocean Springs. The Auburn Tigers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Ocean Springs Greyhounds 2-1. Winning may never get old, but the Tigers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Auburn who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 22-25, 15-13.
When it comes to explaining why Ocean Springs lost, don't look at River Schmidt. Despite the final result, she had eight digs.
Auburn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Ocean Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 25-6.
Auburn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss vs. Bayside Academy on the 14th. Ocean Springs has also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Whitesburg Christian Academy on the 14th.
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