Volleyball Recap: Axtell Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2024, 3:48pm

Volleyball Recap: Axtell Eagles vs. Diller-Odell Griffin

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Axtell lost against Diller-Odell back in September of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Axtell Eagles fell 2-0 to the Diller-Odell Griffin. The Eagles have struggled against the Griffin recently, as their game on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Axtell was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-23.

Diller-Odell was led to victory by Baileigh Vilda and Berkelee Beekman. Vilda had seven kills, five digs, and two aces, while Beekman had three digs, a kill, and 17 assists. Beekman is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season.

Axtell's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Diller-Odell, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.

Axtell has already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Linn on the 28th. As for Diller-Odell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Johnson-Brock on the 28th.

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