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Valdosta opens strong with wins over Tift, Highland

Aug. 12—VALDOSTA — The Valdosta High volleyball team got its season started with hard-fought wins Thursday night.

The Wildcats (2-0) took down the Tift County Blue Devils in three sets, 2-1. The 'Cats took the first set 25-17 before the Blue Devils battled back to squeeze out a 25-23 decision in the second set. In the decisive third set, Valdosta rallied to take the match 20-18.

The Wildcats host GIAA defending state champion Valwood Monday at 5:30 p.m.

Shane Thomas is the sports editor at the Valdosta Daily Times.