Volleyball Recap: Elkins' Victory on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Five + How To Watch

Tigers

Previous 5 Games

10/02/25 vs Robert C. Byrd	2-1
10/02/25 @ North Marion	2-0
09/30/25 vs Fairmont Senior	3-0
09/27/25 vs Tucker County	2-0
09/27/25 vs Pocahontas County	2-0

Elkins waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Robert C. Byrd Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since September 15th.

It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Elkins got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 20-25, 25-23.

Madison Zirkle paced Elkins' offense, picking up seven kills. Zirkle were helped by Samantha White and Hannah Currence, who contributed ten assists each. Zirkle was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.

Elkins now has a winning record of 12-11-1. As for Robert C. Byrd, the loss snapped their winning streak at three matches and leaves them with a 9-10 record.

Looking ahead, Elkins will look to defend their home court on Monday against Martinsburg at 6:00 p.m. Robert C. Byrd has already played their next match (against North Marion), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.