Volleyball Recap: Kenwood's Loss Ends Three-Game Winning Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 11:53am

Volleyball Recap: Kenwood Broncos vs. Lyons Lions

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Kenwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Lyons Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Broncos of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

Kenwood may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 18 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18.

Amor Stapleton paced Kenwood's offense, picking up five kills. Stapleton got some help from Simone Barnes and her ten assists. Barnes also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Alina Mclachlan, racking up two apiece.

Kenwood's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-12. As for Lyons, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 18-16.

Kenwood will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Oak Park-River Forest at 6:00 p.m. Oak Park-River Forest is coming into the game with four straight losses at home, meaning Kenwood will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Lyons, they will host Nazareth Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lyons is facing Nazareth Academy at the right time seeing as Nazareth Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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