Volleyball Recap: Holmes County Takes Down Vernon in a Playoff Battle

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 10:29am

Volleyball Recap: Holmes County Blue Devils vs. Vernon Yellowjackets

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It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Holmes County had no problem doing just that on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Vernon Yellowjackets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Blue Devils also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.

Holmes County was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-21, 16-25, 25-20.

Holmes County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive matches.

Holmes County has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-11 record this season. As for Vernon, they are on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-20.

Holmes County is on the road again on Tuesday to play Chipley at 6:00 p.m. Vernon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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