Volleyball Recap: West Salem Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 6:15am

Volleyball Recap: West Salem Panthers vs. Westby Norsemen

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West Salem won the last time they faced Westby, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The West Salem Panthers walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Westby Norsemen. The win was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on five straight.

West Salem had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-20, 25-14, 25-14.

Izzie Clements had an outrageously good game as she had five digs and 29 assists.

West Salem was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matches.

Despite the loss, Westby still got an impressive performance from Livvy Nelson, who had 15 digs.

West Salem's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 28-7. As for Westby, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-15.

West Salem will square off against Arcadia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arcadia will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something West Salem surely won't give up without a fight. Westby does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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