Volleyball Recap: Springfield Southeast's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday + How To Watch

Springfield Southeast lost to Cumberland back in September of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Spartans skirted past the Pirates 2-1. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their six-match losing streak.

Josey Grant

Digs (Career)

09/19/25 vs Cumberland	17
09/19/25 vs Carlinville	12
09/19/25 @ New Berlin	11
09/18/25 vs MacArthur	10
09/12/25 @ Vandalia	8

Leading Springfield Southeast to victory were Parker Maxey and Josey Grant. Maxey had eight digs and two aces, while Grant had 17 digs and one assist. Those 17 digs gave Grant a new career-high.

Springfield Southeast's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Cumberland, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10-1.

Springfield Southeast didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Lutheran on the 20th. As for Cumberland, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] on the 20th.