Volleyball Recap: West Davidson Triumphs

By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 12:57pm

Volleyball Recap: West Davidson Dragons vs. North Davidson Black Knights

West Davidson waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the North Davidson Black Knights. That's more bragging rights for the Dragons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

West Davidson was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-21, 25-22, 25-14.

West Davidson found their leader in underclassman Spencer Simerson, who had 12 digs and three aces.

Several Black Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was SaraKate Monson, who had 23 digs. Monson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 20 or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kara Michael, who had 20 assists.

West Davidson is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for North Davidson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Davidson will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Salisbury, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. As for North Davidson, they will welcome Ledford at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ledford is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning North Davidson will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.

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