Volleyball Recap: Menasha Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Monica Robinson and Sophia Franzen

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 8:40pm

Volleyball Recap: Menasha Bluejays vs. Seymour Thunder

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Menasha lost against Seymour last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Menasha Bluejays fell just short of the Seymour Thunder by a score of 3-2. While the Bluejays didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunder 25-21 in the first set.

Menasha took Seymour into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-12, 25-16, 19-25, 15-9.

Menasha's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sophia Franzen, who had 12 digs, and Monica Robinson, who had 12 digs, two aces, a kill, and a block.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Seymour to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sydney Vannett, who had 16 digs and two aces. Vannett is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

This is the second loss in a row for Menasha and nudges their season record down to 15-11. As for Seymour, they now have a winning record of 13-12.

Menasha has already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against West De Pere on the 8th. As for Seymour, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against New London on the 8th.

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