Volleyball Recap: Assumption Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 12:26pm

Volleyball Recap: Assumption Royals vs. Pittsville Panthers

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Assumption was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Pittsville Panthers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Royals of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

Assumption took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 25-21.

Pittsville was led to victory by Kaylee Jacobson and Emma Bowden. Jacobson had 19 digs and two aces, while Bowden had five digs and 11 assists. Jacobson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.

Assumption's loss dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Pittsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.

Assumption has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Chequamegon on the 15th. As for Pittsville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Tri-County on the 15th.

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