Virginia High School Volleyball - New Kent over Gloucester
September 30, 2025: New Kent, VA 23124 In Tuesday's league challenge, the host New Kent Trojans volleyball team scored a 3-0 triumph over the Gloucester Dukes.
The Trojans (9-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Poquoson (Poquoson, VA). The Islanders come into the Bay Rivers challenge with a 9-2 record. In their last challenge, Poquoson beat York (Yorktown, VA), 3-0, in a league challenge.
Next, the Dukes meet the Jamestown Eagles (Williamsburg, VA) in a Bay Rivers challenge, on Wednesday, October 1. Gloucester will attempt to upgrade on its 0-10 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 7-3 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to Tabb (Yorktown, VA).
Match Summary
The Lady Trojans prevailed in straight sets in their second meeting with Bay Rivers newcomer, Gloucester High School. The Dukes managed to score five more points in this match than in the teams' first meeting, but their highest score was 17 points in the third set, whereas they had scored 20 points in the third set in their first match. Offensive stats leaders for NK include Carly Sachs with 7 Ks and 4 aces, Leah Rounds with 6 Ks and 3 aces, Ava Neito with 5 Ks on 7 attempts for a .714 hitting efficiency, and Reagan Hailey-Robinson with 3 Ks on 4 attempts for a .750 hitting efficiency. Desi Stowe and Brielle Perry guided the offense with 27 and 23 assists respectively, with Stowe also adding 5 service aces. The defensive stats leaders included Sachs with 7 digs and a block, Rounds with 6 digs, Allison Tober and Hannah Sachs with 3 digs each, and Katelynn Moore with 2 digs. Chloe Lightner and Hailey-Robinson added 2 blocks each.
