Volleyball Recap: DeSoto Triumphs

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 9:42am

Volleyball Recap: DeSoto Dragons vs. Russellville Indians

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On Saturday, the DeSoto Dragons were able to grind out a solid victory over the Russellville Indians, taking the game 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.

DeSoto never let Russellville on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18.

DeSoto was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 6.

DeSoto now has a winning record of 7-6-3. As for Russellville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.

DeSoto didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 1-1 draw vs. New Haven on the 21st. Russellville has also already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Columbia Independent on the 23rd.

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