Volleyball Recap: West Plains Zizzers vs. Lebanon Yellowjackets
West Plains lost against Lebanon back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The West Plains Zizzers fell just short of the Lebanon Yellowjackets by a score of 2-1.
The 2-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets West Plains lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 10-25, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why West Plains lost, don't look at Mia Duggins. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: West Plains was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Among those leading the charge was Saylor Helton, who had 25 digs and a kill. She 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.
West Plains' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 25-9. As for Lebanon, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8-1 record this season.
West Plains wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Mountain Home on the 14th. Lebanon has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Carthage on the 15th.
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