Volleyball Recap: Iola-Scandinavia Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 10:08am

Volleyball Recap: Iola-Scandinavia Thunderbirds vs. Stratford Tigers

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Iola-Scandinavia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Stratford Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunderbirds of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Iola-Scandinavia was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 15 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15.

Despite the defeat, Iola-Scandinavia saw an underclassman step up: Emma Printz had seven digs. Printz is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season.

Iola-Scandinavia's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Stratford, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-3.

Iola-Scandinavia will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Menominee Indian at 7:00 p.m. Iola-Scandinavia is facing Menominee Indian at the right time seeing as Menominee Indian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Stratford, they will take on Auburndale at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Stratford will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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