Volleyball Recap: Chester Yellowjackets vs. Goodrich Hornets
Chester had already won ten in a row and they went ahead and made it 11 on Friday. They blew past the Goodrich Hornets 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Yellowjackets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
One reason for the win was Chester's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-5, 25-2.
Leading Chester to victory were Sydney Brock and Emma Byrd. Brock had 12 digs and seven aces, while Byrd had four digs and two aces. Byrd is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last 26 games she's played dating back to last season.
Chester couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 58.3% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 16.7% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 42.7%.
Chester is on a roll lately: they've won 25 of their last 26 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 34-9 record this season. As for Goodrich, they dropped their record down to 2-15 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Richards the next time they take the court. Chester will host Richards at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Goodrich will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on October 29th.
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