The Lady Indians hosted Rabun County on Thursday evening in the Area semifinals. TFS battled hard and won the game 3-0.
In the first set, TFS jumped out to a 10-2 lead and never looked back, never giving up the lead. A kill by Katarina Foskey gave Tallulah a 20-8 lead and TFS kept that momentum going on to win the set 25-8.
Set two started with Rabun County showing a spark, taking an early 3-2 lead. Another kill by Foskey, however, tied the set up. The Lady Indians capitalized on that momentum, jumping out to a 15-3 lead. Tallulah took a 20-7 lead late in the game and another kill by Foskey ended the set 25-11.
The third set started off as a back-and-forth battle with Rabun County taking an early 10-6 lead. Rabun kept the momentum going, maintaining a 15-11 lead midway through the game. A kill by Addy McCoy gave the Lady Indians a spark, and they clawed back to tie the game at 17 all, with the match-tying point being another kill from McCoy. TFS kept it going, taking a 19-17 lead, but Rabun quickly came back and tied it at 19-all. The match went back and forth, until late in the game, it was all tied up again at 23 apiece. Another kill by Foskey gave the Lady Indians a 1-point lead and then Foskey put the nail in the coffin with yet another kill, winning the match 25-23, and the series 3-0.
The #4-ranked Lady Indians are now on a 12-match win streak, which is a school record. TFS is 28-13 overall, and will play at home in the Area Championship on Saturday.
#4 TFS W 3-0 vs Rabun County: 25-8, 25-11, 25-23
