Volleyball Recap: Ameera Dison Key Part of a Team Effort in Cowboys Win

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 9:23pm

Volleyball Recap: Southwood Cowboys vs. Green Oaks Giants

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There's no place like home for Southwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Green Oaks Giants on Monday. The Cowboys have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Giants, too.

While Southwood won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-15, 25-23.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Southwood to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ameera Dison, who had 13 aces, a kill, and 38 assists. Dison has been hot recently, having also posted zero or more hitting percentage the last 11 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ty Pinkney, who had four aces.

Southwood's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Green Oaks, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southwood will venture away from home to square off against Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwood is facing Washington at the right time seeing as Washington is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Green Oaks, they will face off against Mansfield at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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