Volleyball Recap: Taylor Sprenger's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Sidney over Mitchell

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 6:57pm

Volleyball Recap: Sidney Red Raiders vs. Mitchell Tigers

Sidney was the 2-1 winner over Mitchell when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Sidney Red Raiders fell just short of the Mitchell Tigers by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Red Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Sidney came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 20-25, 27-25.

Several Red Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Taylor Sprenger, who had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Sprenger has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Heckenlively, who had 15 digs.

Sidney's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Mitchell, their record now sits at 8-19.

Sidney has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Chadron on the 12th. As for Mitchell, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Alliance on the 12th.

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