Volleyball Recap: Vinton County's Win Ends Five-Game Losing Streak at Home

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 9:19am

Volleyball Recap: Vinton County Vikings vs. Wellston Golden Rockets

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Vinton County had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Wellston Golden Rockets. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.

The final score came out to 25-13, 25-10, 25-21.

Jessica Wells was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 16 digs.

Vinton County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.

When it comes to explaining why Wellston lost, don't look at Avery Fain. Despite the final result, she had ten digs.

Vinton County's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-7. As for Wellston, they dropped their record down to 3-9 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vinton County will take on Athens at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2020, but likely not for long. As for Wellston, they will welcome River Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wellston is facing River Valley at the right time seeing as River Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak.

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