Volleyball Recap: Emerson Falls Despite Big Games from Makayla Keel and Alexis Alley

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 7:07pm

Volleyball Recap: Emerson Mavericks vs. Memorial Warriors

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It was a good run, but Emerson unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Memorial Warriors, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Mavericks in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost six in a row.

While Emerson was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-22, 25-21.

Despite the defeat, Emerson had strong showings from Alexis Alley, who had 16 digs, and Makayla Keel, who had five digs. Alley is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played.

Emerson's loss dropped their record down to 15-18. As for Memorial, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-14.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Emerson will face off against Centennial at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Memorial, they will take on Liberty at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Memorial surely won't give up without a fight.

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