Volleyball Recap: Granby Memorial Picks Up 15th Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 9:25am

Volleyball Recap: Granby Memorial Bears vs. Northwestern Regional Highlanders

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Granby Memorial waltzed into their match on Friday with 14 straight wins... but they left with 15. They blew past the Northwestern Regional Highlanders 3-0. The Bears have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Highlanders, too.

While Granby Memorial might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Northwestern Regional scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11, 25-16.

Granby Memorial got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sydney Lisowski out in front who had 11 digs. Lisowski is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Granby Memorial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive contests.

Granby Memorial's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Northwestern Regional, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-8.

Granby Memorial will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Bolton at 5:30 p.m. As for Northwestern Regional, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Nonnewaug at 5:15 p.m. Nonnewaug will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Northwestern Regional surely won't give up without a fight.

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