Volleyball Recap: Lyons Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Julia Ahrens and Kate Heatherly

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 6:32pm

Volleyball Recap: Lyons Lions vs. Hinsdale Central Red Devils

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Lyons lost against Hinsdale Central last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lyons Lions fell just short of the Hinsdale Central Red Devils by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now lost three in a row.

Lyons started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-21.

Despite the loss, Lyons had strong showings from Kate Heatherly, who had 11 digs, and Julia Ahrens, who had seven digs.

Allison Garchar went supernova for Hinsdale Central, getting six digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Garchar a new career-high.

Lyons' defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Hinsdale Central, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.

Lyons didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Wheaton-Warrenville South on the 25th. Hinsdale Central has also already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Willowbrook on the 26th.

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