Volleyball Recap: Florence Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 5:20pm

Volleyball Recap: Florence Huskies vs. The Vanguard School Coursers

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If Florence was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Atlas Preparatory School last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Florence Huskies lost 3-0 to The Vanguard School Coursers on Tuesday. The Huskies have struggled against the Coursers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

While Florence was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into The Vanguard School's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-15.

The Vanguard School found their leader in underclassman Ainsley Anderson, who had seven digs and four aces. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.

Florence's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for The Vanguard School, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Florence will face off against Banning Lewis Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Banning Lewis Academy is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Florence will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for The Vanguard School, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Mary's at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Mary's will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something The Vanguard School surely won't give up without a fight.

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