Volleyball Recap: Winona picks up sixth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 8:52pm

Volleyball Recap: Winona Wildcats vs. Eminence Redwings

Winona waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Eminence Redwings with a sharp 3-0 victory. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat the Redwings walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Winona was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-11, 25-10.

Winona was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They are a perfect 4-0 when they serve at least ten aces.

Despite the loss, Eminence saw an underclassman step up: Peyton Flowers had seven digs and two aces.

Winona pushed their record up to 16-1-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Eminence, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.

Winona will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eminence, they will host Bunker at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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