Volleyball Recap: Belleville Snags Ninth Victory in Last 12 Games

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 11:10am

Volleyball Recap: Belleville Wildcats vs. Waterloo Pirates

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Belleville entered their tilt with Waterloo on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Waterloo Pirates with a sharp 3-0 win. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pirates, too.

Belleville never let Waterloo on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 26-24, 25-19.

Loss or not, Waterloo got some senior leadership from Emmy Novak and Emmy Schulenburg. Novak had ten digs and four aces, while Schulenburg had 11 digs. Novak is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.

Belleville has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Waterloo, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 9-21.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Belleville has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome New Glarus at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Waterloo, they will welcome Marshall at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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