Feeling ‘completed’ – E.A. Sports Today
Oxford Secures Calhoun County Volleyball Title with Resilient Comeback
In a thrilling showdown at Pete Mathews Coliseum, the No. 2 seed Oxford Yellow Jackets triumphed over top-seeded Alexandria to clinch the Calhoun County volleyball title. After facing defeat in the finals for two consecutive years, Oxford showcased tenacity and skill, overcoming a challenging start where they lost the first set 13-25.
The match turned in the second set when Oxford showcased their resilience, narrowly winning 28-26. This momentum carried them through as they secured victories in the following sets, finishing the match with scores of 25-22 and 25-23.
Setter Payton Brooks expressed the team’s emotions, stating the win felt like a significant achievement, saying, “Oh my gosh, it’s so awesome. I told coach, I feel like, so completed right now. Like, my life is complete right now.”
The victory not only marks a pivotal moment for the Yellow Jackets but also highlights their determination to reclaim the title after near misses in previous years. The win reflects the growth and perseverance of the team and their success in overcoming adversity.
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