Volleyball Recap: Layton Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 10:15pm

Volleyball Recap: Layton Lancers vs. Farmington Phoenix

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There's no place like home for Layton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They blew past the Farmington Phoenix 3-0 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lancers also won the last time the pair played back in September.

Layton never let Farmington on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 28-26, 25-17.

Layton can attribute much of their success to Suzie Hill, who had nine digs.

Layton 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 seven aces in three consecutive games.

When it comes to explaining why Farmington lost, don't look at Leah Johnson. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Day, who had six digs and 18 assists.

Layton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-10. As for Farmington, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.

Layton has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Davis on the 24th. As for Farmington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Fremont on the 24th.

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