Volleyball Recap: Nevada Union Miners vs. Del Campo Cougars
There's no place like home for Nevada Union, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Del Campo Cougars out 3-2. The Miners have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
Nevada Union was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-10, 24-26, 25-19, 16-14.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Nevada Union to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ellyse Halvorson, who had nine digs, three aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Halvorson has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Val Ramirez, who had nine digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Nevada Union was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Del Campo only served 14.
Del Campo's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ashlynn Neel, who had 27 digs, and JayLynn Settles, who had seven aces and three digs.
Nevada Union's record now sits at 10-19. As for Del Campo, their defeat was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-12.
Nevada Union has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Placer on the 10th. As for Del Campo, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Roseville on the 15th.
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