Volleyball Recap: Fruitport Comes Up Short

Fruitport managed to slip by Mona Shores the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Trojans lost 3-0 to the Sailors on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Trojans have suffered since November 19, 2024.

The final score came out to 25-21, 25-17, 25-9.

Izabel Hanson-Wilbur paced Fruitport's offense, picking up seven kills. Hanson-Wilbur got some help from Emma Fecher and her ten assists. Emma Danicek controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.

Fruitport's loss ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 23-11-1. As for Mona Shores, their win bumped their record up to 17-13.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fruitport will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Grant at 5:00 p.m. on the 28th. As for Mona Shores, they will challenge Byron Center at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Sailors surely won't give up without a fight.