Volleyball Recap: Purcell Marian Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 7:52am

Volleyball Recap: Purcell Marian Cavaliers vs. Summit Country Day Silver Knights

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Purcell Marian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Summit Country Day Silver Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cavaliers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-3, 25-7.

Summit Country Day was led to victory by Mauve Lindy and Kendall Northern. Lindy had seven aces, while Northern hit 82.4% for 15 kills14 aces. Northern is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season.

Purcell Marian's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Summit Country Day, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Purcell Marian will welcome Northwest at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Purcell Marian is facing Northwest at the right time seeing as Northwest is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Summit Country Day, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Norwood at 6:00 p.m. Summit Country Day will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Norwood will have lost three straight heading into Tuesday's match.

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