Volleyball Recap: Ava Simpson's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Arcola over Leroy

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 10:38am

Volleyball Recap: Arcola Purple Riders vs. LeRoy Panthers

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On Saturday, the Arcola Purple Riders came up short against the LeRoy Panthers and fell 2-0.

Arcola's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava Simpson, who had seven digs and three aces. Simpson is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season. Kacie Sisk was another key player, getting 11 kills and seven digs.

Arcola has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for LeRoy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.

Arcola didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 loss vs. Judah Christian on the 14th. LeRoy has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Cerro Gordo/Bement on the 14th.

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