The Colquitt County volleyball team secured a hard-fought victory against Grace Christian Academy, winning the match 3-2 on Saturday, August 17, 2025, in Bainbridge. This win marks a significant turnaround for the Lady Packers, who had previously suffered a 3-0 defeat to the Lady Cougars at the start of the season.
Match Highlights and Comeback
Entering the rematch with a 2-4 overall record, the Lady Packers faced an uphill battle after losing the first two sets. The Lady Cougars narrowly clinched both sets, winning 26-24 and 25-23, putting Colquitt in a challenging position. However, the resilience of the Lady Packers shone through as they rallied to win the third set 25-20 and dominated the fourth set 25-14, leveling the match.
The decisive fifth set showcased the Lady Packers’ determination as they triumphed with a score of 15-6. This victory not only avenged their earlier loss but also provided a morale boost as the team looks to build momentum for the rest of the season.
Upcoming Matches and Regional Play
With this win, the Lady Packers improved their record to 3-4 and will be looking to continue their success in upcoming matches. They are set to travel to Leesburg on Tuesday to face both Brookstone and Lee County. Additionally, Colquitt will begin their Region 1-6A campaign on August 26, with matches scheduled against Camden County and Lowndes in Kingsland.
The Lady Packers’ recent performance underscores their potential as they aim to make a significant impact in the remainder of the season. With each match, the team is fostering growth and confidence, setting the stage for a competitive year ahead.