Volleyball Recap: Goddard Gets the Win

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 6:02am

Volleyball Recap: Goddard Lions vs. Southeast Golden Buffalo

Goddard came tearing into Saturday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Southeast Golden Buffalo by a score of 2-0. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Goddard didn't let Southeast take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-22.

Goddard found their leader in underclassman Jera Tipping, who had nine digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Tipping a new career-high in aces.

Goddard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Southeast, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.

Goddard will be playing in front of their home fans against Eisenhower at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southeast, they will take on West at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West is coming into the match with six straight defeats at home, meaning Southeast will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.

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