Volleyball Recap: Naoma Yancey and Lucy Konisky Secure Win for Midtown

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 7:00am

Volleyball Recap: Midtown Knights vs. M.L. King Lions

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Midtown won the last time they faced M.L. King, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Midtown Knights were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the M.L. King Lions. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Midtown took every set by at least 22 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-3, 25-3.

Midtown was led to victory by Lucy Konisky and Naoma Yancey. Konisky had eight aces, two kills, and 12 assists, while Yancey had four digs, two aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Yancey has posted since back in September.

Midtown couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 62.8% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 6-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.

Midtown is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which somehow still isn't as good as their 27-8 record this season. As for M.L. King, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.

Midtown will face off against Pace Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. M.L. King does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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