Volleyball Recap: Fort Walton Beach Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 12:09pm

Volleyball Recap: Fort Walton Beach Vikings vs. Niceville Eagles

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Fort Walton Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Niceville Eagles, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.

The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17, 25-14.

Leading Niceville to victory were Aynzlie Nelson and Carnley Summerlin. Nelson had nine digs and 21 assists, while Summerlin had five digs and 14 assists. Summerlin has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more assists the last 13 times she's played.

Fort Walton Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Niceville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Walton Beach will square off against Choctawhatchee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Niceville, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Navarre at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.

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