Northwest Georgia volleyball teams were 3-for-3 Wednesday in the quarterfinal round of the GHSA state playoffs, marking milestones for two of the programs and providing a shot at revenge for the other.
Heritage, Northwest Whitfield and Gordon Lee will attempt to reach the championship round Saturday after each won by sweep.
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Heritage and Northwest Whitfield, rivals in Region 7, made it to the state semifinals for the first time.
The Lady Generals won 25-15, 25-19, 25-14 at Central-Carroll as Lauren Francis led the attack with nine kills, 11 assists, four aces and 12 digs. Anna Wilks had 11 digs, seven aces and three kills, with Abbey Blevins adding four kills and three aces, and Kallie Carter six kills and four blocks.