Volleyball Recap: Bennett Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 4:56pm

Volleyball Recap: Bennett Tigers vs. Centauri Falcons

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bennett can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centauri Falcons on Sunday.

While Bennett ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 20-25, 25-21.

Jessica Venneberg paced Bennett's offense, picking up 14 kills. Venneberg got some help from Raquel Thorpe and her 15 assists. Thorpe also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Olivia Schroeder, racking up two apiece.

Bennett's defeat dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Centauri, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-15.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing The Academy the next time they take the court. Centauri will head out to face The Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, while Bennett will play them later in the day, at 1:00 p.m.

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