Volleyball Recap: Field's Offense Sparked by Riley Docherty

Field proved they can win big with a three-set win on Tuesday. On Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a set and slipped past the Springfield Spartans 3-2.

Field had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 23-25, 25-15, 25-8, 15-12.

Riley Docherty had another great game (as she tends to do), getting 34 digs and two aces. Another player making a difference was Allison Barto, who had 16 digs, four aces, and two solo blocks.

Field has been on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's been a welcome lift for their 9-13 record this season. As for Springfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 18 of their last 20 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season.

Field will challenge McKinley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Springfield, they will take on Chippewa at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.