Volleyball Recap: Portageville Has No Trouble Against Oran

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 7:27pm

Volleyball Recap: Portageville Bulldogs vs. Oran Eagles

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Portageville waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Oran Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Bulldogs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Portageville was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-10, 25-13.

Portageville found their leader in underclassman Lexi Priggel, who had three digs and 12 assists.

Portageville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive matches.

Portageville is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3-2 record this season. As for Oran, they dropped their record down to 0-11-1 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Portageville will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Sikeston at 6:15 p.m. Portageville is facing Sikeston at the right time seeing as Sikeston is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Oran, they will take on Zalma at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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