Volleyball Recap: Taylor Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 7:35am

Volleyball Recap: Taylor Wildcats vs. Pine Ridge Panthers

If Taylor was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Calvary Christian Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Taylor Wildcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pine Ridge Panthers on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2022.

While Taylor was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-22.

Karina Crespo was a one-man wrecking crew for Pine Ridge as she had 20 digs. Crespo is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.

Taylor has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Pine Ridge, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-8 record.

Taylor will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Seabreeze at 6:00 p.m. As for Pine Ridge, they will square off against Atlantic at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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