Volleyball Game Preview: Versailles Tigers vs. Tippecanoe Red Devils

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 11:15pm

Volleyball Preview: Versailles Tigers vs. Tippecanoe Red Devils

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Versailles has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Tippecanoe Red Devils at 3:00 p.m.

Versailles is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since August 31st on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to St. Henry.

While Versailles was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-23, 25-19.

Versailles' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lauren Prenger, who had 15 digs, and Ruthie Smith, who had ten digs. Prenger is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Tippecanoe put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Butler with a sharp 3-0 win.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Tippecanoe was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-14.

Tippecanoe got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jenna Krimm out in front who had four aces and 14 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Faith Siefring, who had 13 digs.

Tippecanoe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in four consecutive contests.

Versailles' loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Tippecanoe, their win bumped their record up to 21-0.

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