Volleyball Recap: Emma Grace Commands the Offense for Pirates Win

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 7:16am

Volleyball Recap: Charlestown Pirates vs. Rising Sun Shiners

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Charlestown had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Rising Sun Shiners.

Charlestown was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Rising Sun squad. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-15.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Charlestown to victory, but perhaps none more so than Emma Grace, who had three digs and two aces. That's the most aces Grace has posted in she last ten matches.

Charlestown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.

Charlestown pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Rising Sun, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-8 record.

Charlestown is on the road again on Saturday to play Lawrenceburg at 1:00 p.m. As for Rising Sun, they will square off against Franklin County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rising Sun is facing Franklin County at the right time seeing as Franklin County is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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