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Score: Piedmont 3, Toccoa Falls 1
Record: Piedmont 4-8
 
DEMOREST, Ga. – In yet another comeback match, the Piedmont College volleyball team claimed a 3-1 win over local foe Toccoa Falls College. The Lady Lions used the dominance of ALINA ROBERTS at the net to gain momentum in the contest as she had a season-high 21 kills. 

The Screaming Eagles came out of the gates hot with a 25-19 win in the first and led 11-5 in the second set before the Lady Lions came alive. Piedmont stormed back to take a 17-14 lead and held on after the Screaming Eagles tied the contest at 23. ERICA BALKCUM secured a kill followed by an attack error from Toccoa Falls to seal a 25-23 win to tie the match at 1-1.

The third set was evenly matched as it was tied at 14 before Piedmont surged ahead with a 9-1 run to take the set 25-18. Piedmont led 13-9 in the fourth forcing a Toccoa Falls timeout, but their fate was sealed as Piedmont won 25-22 to take the match 3-1. 

JENNA WENDEL had 39 assists while LAINEY CHOINIERE had 29 digs. HANNAH KATE CHADWELL posted five blocks while AUBREE YANCEY added three. 
 
TURNING POINT:
- Piedmont fell behind 1-0 and overcame a six point deficit in the second set to even the match and gain momentum. 

STANDOUT PERFORMANCES:
- ALINA ROBERTS tallied a season-high 21 kills in a dominant performance as she tied her previous season-best through the first three sets. 
 
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