Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Molly Wilcox and Natalie Chandler Lead Roswell to Victory

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 10:52am

Volleyball Recap: Roswell Hornets vs. Savannah Arts Academy Panthers

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On Saturday, the Roswell Hornets earned a 2-0 victory over the Savannah Arts Academy Panthers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.

The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 30-28.

Leading Roswell to victory were Natalie Chandler and Molly Wilcox. Chandler had three digs and three aces, while Wilcox had seven digs. That's the most aces Chandler has posted since back in August.

Roswell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in four consecutive matches.

Savannah Arts Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Maggie Allen, who had nine digs, and Lillie Coffey, who had three digs. Coffey is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Roswell's win bumped their record up to 11-15. As for Savannah Arts Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-11.

Roswell's road trip will continue as they head out to face Sandy Creek at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Roswell is facing Sandy Creek at the right time seeing as Sandy Creek is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Savannah Arts Academy, they will square off against Brookstone at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Savannah Arts Academy will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Brookstone will have lost three straight heading into Saturday's matchup.

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