Volleyball Recap: Southern Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 7:30pm

Volleyball Recap: Southern Raiders vs. Palmyra Panthers

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Southern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Palmyra Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Southern was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Palmyra work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 28-17.

Among those leading the charge was Addison Vasa, who had eight digs and two aces.

Southern's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Palmyra, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6.

Southern wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Fairbury on the 8th. Palmyra has also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Crete on the 7th.

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