Volleyball Recap: Annie Vaughan and Katy Ilkka Secure Win for Pacelli

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 6:49pm

Volleyball Recap: Pacelli Cardinals vs. Valley Christian Warriors

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Pacelli won the last time they faced Valley Christian, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Pacelli Cardinals walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Valley Christian Warriors. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.

While Pacelli won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18.

Pacelli was led to victory by Katy Ilkka and Annie Vaughan. Ilkka had 13 digs, while Vaughan had seven digs and two aces. Ilkka is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.

When it comes to explaining why Valley Christian lost, don't look at Maliha Demler. Despite the final result, she had three digs and 13 assists.

Pacelli's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-10. As for Valley Christian, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-6.

Pacelli has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Algoma on the 28th. As for Valley Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Shiocton on the 28th.

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