Volleyball Recap: Taleigh Watson Key Part of a Team Effort in Bulldogs Win

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 12:30pm

Volleyball Recap: Bennington Bulldogs vs. Solomon Gorillas

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Bennington won the last time they faced Solomon, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bennington Bulldogs walked away with a 2-0 win over the Solomon Gorillas. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Bennington took both sets by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-13.

Bennington got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Taleigh Watson out in front who had 15 digs. Watson has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Winters, who had four digs and 14 assists.

Bennington's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 23-12. As for Solomon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-24 record this season.

Bennington has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Marion on the 21st. As for Solomon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Inman on the 21st.

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