Volleyball Recap: Appleton North Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 2:46pm

Volleyball Recap: Appleton North Lightning vs. Kimberly Papermakers

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Appleton North lost against Kimberly last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Appleton North Lightning came up short against the Kimberly Papermakers, falling 3-0.

While Appleton North ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 25-19.

Kimberly got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ava Van Camp out in front who had eight digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Van Camp a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Tesch, who had six digs and 16 assists.

Appleton North has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Kimberly, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-7.

Appleton North didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Franklin on the 27th. Kimberly has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against West Bend West on the 27th.

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