Volleyball Recap: Lancaster Red Devils vs. Essex Trojans
Lancaster won the last time they faced Essex, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Lancaster Red Devils blew past the Essex Trojans 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Red Devils.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lancaster took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-7, 25-7.
Leading Lancaster to victory were Alexis Vermeer and Tahlia Sutton. Vermeer hit 82.1% for 24 killssix digs and five aces, while Sutton hit 100% for seven killsseven digs, two aces, and a block. Vermeer is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least five every time she's taken the court this season.
Lancaster couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 63.6% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Lancaster has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Essex, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lancaster's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Colonial Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Essex, they will take on Westmoreland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Essex is facing Westmoreland at the right time seeing as Westmoreland is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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