Volleyball Recap: Leipsic Picks Up Ninth Straight Win on the Road

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 8:03pm

Volleyball Recap: Leipsic Vikings vs. Miller City Wildcats

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Miller City typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Leipsic proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Miller City Wildcats out 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Leipsic was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-22, 23-25, 25-19, 15-10.

Despite the loss, Miller City had strong showings from Libby Erford, who had 25 digs and two aces, and Payton Michel, who had 12 digs and two aces. Erford is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenna Warnimont, who had 13 digs and two aces.

Leipsic pushed their record up to 20-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Miller City, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-4.

Leipsic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Arlington on the 9th. Miller City has also already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Liberty Center on the 10th.

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