Volleyball Recap: Guntersville picks up fifth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 6:16am

Volleyball Recap: Guntersville Wildcats vs. Sparkman Senators

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Guntersville waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Sparkman Senators , sneaking past 2-1. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.

It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Guntersville got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-15, 23-25, 15-9.

Among those leading the charge was Caroline Canady, who had 11 digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since last Saturday.

Guntersville pushed their record up to 28-6 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Sparkman, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.

Guntersville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory vs. Hartselle on the 17th. As for Sparkman, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Florence at 5:30 p.m. on October 1st. The last three games Sparkman has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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