Volleyball Recap: Lawrence Free State Firebirds vs. De Soto Wildcats
Lawrence Free State won the last time they faced De Soto, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Lawrence Free State Firebirds came out on top against the De Soto Wildcats by a score of 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Firebirds.
While Lawrence Free State won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-17.
Lawrence Free State was led to victory by Tessa Nover-Estes and Karsen Chapman. Nover-Estes had six digs and two aces, while Chapman had nine digs. Nover-Estes is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, De Soto still got an impressive performance from Kylie Groves, who had five digs and ten assists.
Lawrence Free State's win bumped their record up to 10-17. As for De Soto, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 14-17.
Lawrence Free State has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Lee's Summit North on the 12th. As for De Soto, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Baldwin on the 12th.
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