Volleyball Recap: Legacy Picks Up Ninth Consecutive Win

Lions

Previous Games

10/16/25 @ John Carroll Catholic	3-2
10/14/25 vs South Fork	3-2
10/13/25 vs Sebastian River	3-0
10/09/25 @ Treasure Coast	3-0
10/07/25 vs Central	3-0
+ 4 more games

With a playoff win on the line, Legacy rose to the challenge on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the John Carroll Catholic Rams 3-2. The victory was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on nine straight.

Legacy was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 15-11.

Legacy was led to victory by Paisley Woods and Kherington Neikirk. Woods had 15 digs and two assists, while Neikirk had eight digs and three aces. Woods is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games she's played.

They weren't the only good servers: Legacy was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in nine consecutive matches.

Despite the loss, John Carroll Catholic still got an impressive performance from Meghan Childs, who had seven digs and two aces. Liv Laughlin also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.

Legacy's win bumped their record up to 21-7. As for John Carroll Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-3.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After both having extra time off, Legacy and South Fork will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for John Carroll Catholic, they are taking a road trip to face off against Gateway at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.