Volleyball Recap: Tennessee's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Thursday

Vikings

Previous 5 Games

09/25/25 vs Science Hill	0-3
09/23/25 @ David Crockett	3-0
09/22/25 vs Elizabethton	3-1
09/18/25 @ West Ridge	3-2
09/16/25 vs Dobyns-Bennett	3-2

After a string of five wins, Tennessee's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They came up short against the Science Hill Hilltoppers, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Vikings have suffered since August 26th.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-19, 25-16.

Zoey Phillips paced Tennessee's offense, picking up seven kills. Phillips got some help from Bree Adams and her 12 assists. Ashton Blair controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.

Leading Science Hill to victory were Riley Shroyer and Kaitlyn Wallace. Shroyer had 12 digs, while Wallace had nine digs. That's the most digs Shroyer has posted over her last 12 contests.

Tennessee's loss dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Science Hill, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 22-6.

Tennessee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against North Greene on the 27th. As for Science Hill, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Halls on the 27th.