Volleyball Recap: Western Finds Home Court Redemption Against Vicksburg

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 9:44am

Volleyball Recap: Western Panthers vs. Vicksburg Bulldogs

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There's no place like home for Western, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Vicksburg Bulldogs on Monday.

Western had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-21, 25-17.

Despite the defeat, Vicksburg had strong showings from Jenna Schramer, who had eight digs and two aces, and Hailey Havera, who hit 71.4% for five killsfour digs and 27 assists. The last time Havera's hitting percentage was this high was back in September.

Western's record now sits at 19-9-2. As for Vicksburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 24-16 record this season.

Western will take on Bronson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bronson will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Western surely won't give up without a fight. As for Vicksburg, they will face off against Edwardsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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