Volleyball Recap: Brooke Thao Commands the Offense for Lions Win

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 6:36am

Volleyball Recap: Hebron Christian Lions vs. Franklin County Lions

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Hebron Christian waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the Franklin County Lions by a score of 2-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hebron Christian also won the last time the pair played on September 3rd.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Hebron Christian was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-9.

Hebron Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooke Thao, who had three digs and 17 assists. Thao is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Cowart, who had six kills and two aces.

Hebron Christian's victory bumped their record up to 26-5. As for Franklin County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Johnson the next time they take the court. Hebron Christian will head out to face Johnson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Franklin County will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.

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