Volleyball Recap: Silver Creek Dragons vs. Jasper Wildcats
Silver Creek lost to Jasper back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Silver Creek Dragons walked away with a 2-0 win over the Jasper Wildcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 26-24.
Silver Creek was led to victory by Mia Ferrell and Ava Kopf. Ferrell had four aces and three digs, while Kopf had nine digs. That's the most aces Ferrell has posted since back in September.
Jasper lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Olivia Young, who had six digs and two aces. Young is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Haley Atkins, who had ten digs.
Silver Creek is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season. As for Jasper, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 19-9 record.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Columbus East the next time they take the court. Jasper will head out to face Columbus East at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Silver Creek will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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