Volleyball Recap: Yulee Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Chloe Carroll and Marie Hillman

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 7:05pm

Volleyball Recap: Yulee Hornets vs. Providence School Stallions

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Yulee lost against Providence School back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Yulee Hornets wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They haven't had much luck with the Stallions recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Yulee came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-15, 25-18, 25-20.

Yulee's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Marie Hillman, who had 40 digs, and Chloe Carroll, who had 12 digs and five aces. Hillman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.

Providence School can attribute much of their success to Kayleigh Cardona, who had eight digs and three aces.

Yulee's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Providence School, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3.

Yulee will challenge Fletcher at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fletcher is coming into the game with five straight defeats at home, meaning Yulee will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Providence School, they will square off against Effingham County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.

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