Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Vivian Sharp and Keira Flanagan Lead Jefferson Independent Day to Victory

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lockwood, Jefferson Independent Day was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Wheaton Bulldogs. The Cavaliers haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Jefferson Independent Day never let Wheaton on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-18, 25-23.

Vivian Sharp

Assists

09/18/25 @ Wheaton	5
09/15/25 vs Lockwood	2
09/11/25 @ Northeast Vernon County	1
09/09/25 vs Exeter	3
10/24/24 @ Billings	1
+ 2 more games

Jefferson Independent Day was led to victory by Keira Flanagan and Vivian Sharp. Flanagan had 14 digs and two blocks, while Sharp had 16 digs and five assists. That's the most assists Sharp has posted since back in October of 2024.

Jefferson Independent Day was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive matches.

Jefferson Independent Day's record now sits at 5-3-2. As for Wheaton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7-1.

Jefferson Independent Day wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Sheldon on the 20th. As for Wheaton, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against East Newton on the 20th.