Volleyball Recap: Bellmont Braves vs. Homestead Spartans
Bellmont won the last time they faced Homestead, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Bellmont Braves came out on top against the Homestead Spartans by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Braves.
Bellmont had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. After all that action, the final score was 24-26, 25-20, 25-21, 25-16.
Liz Bobay went supernova for Bellmont, getting nine digs and three aces. Bobay is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Homestead lost, don't look at Madelyn Sipe. Despite the final result, she had 42 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Heady, who had seven digs and 20 assists.
Bellmont has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Homestead, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-3 record.
Bellmont will challenge Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Homestead, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Columbia City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Homestead is facing Columbia City at the right time seeing as Columbia City is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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