Volleyball Recap: Southern Door Eagles vs. Sturgeon Bay Clippers
There's no place like home for Southern Door, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Sturgeon Bay Clippers on Tuesday. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat the Clippers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Southern Door had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-14.
Southern Door's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alanna Paye, who had 11 digs and five aces. Those five aces gave Paye a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Miller, who had nine digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Southern Door was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Southern Door's record now sits at 11-22. As for Sturgeon Bay, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-21 record this season.
Southern Door will take on Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Sturgeon Bay, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Sevastopol on the 17th.
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