Volleyball Recap: Trina Schroeder Leads a Balanced Effort to Beat Gretna East

Bennington won the last time they faced Gretna East and things went their way on Thursday too. The Badgers came out on top against the Griffins by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Badgers.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 22-25, 25-20, 25-15.

Trina Schroeder

Serving Aces (Career)

10/16/25 vs Gretna East	6
08/30/25 @ Norfolk	3
10/29/24 vs Blair	3
09/27/24 vs Lincoln East	3
08/30/25 vs Yankton	2

Bennington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trina Schroeder, who had nine digs and six aces. Those six aces gave Schroeder a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Olson, who had eight digs and three aces.

They weren't the only good servers: Bennington was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.

Bennington's victory bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Gretna East, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-19 record this season.

Bennington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Treynor on the 18th. As for Gretna East, they are taking a road trip to square off against Crete at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.