Volleyball Recap: Vanguard Academy Comes Up Short

If Vanguard Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Rockwell last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights came up short against the Wasatch Academy Tigers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 3-0.

While Vanguard Academy ultimately came up short, they really made Wasatch Academy work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-17, 26-24, 25-20.

Ryker Jackson paced Vanguard Academy's offense, picking up eight kills. Jackson got some help from Ben Kingston and his 14 assists.

Vanguard Academy's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-10. As for Wasatch Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-13.

Vanguard Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams on the 24th. As for Wasatch Academy, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Dugway on the 24th.