Volleyball Recap: East Buchanan Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Kendyl Edwards

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 6:46am

Volleyball Recap: East Buchanan Bulldogs vs. North Platte Panthers

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East Buchanan's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Everything went their way against the North Platte Panthers as the East Buchanan Bulldogs made off with a 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.

One reason for the win was East Buchanan's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-12, 25-6.

Kendyl Edwards had a dynamite game for East Buchanan, getting seven digs and 34 assists. Edwards is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 31 games she's played dating back to last season.

East Buchanan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They are a perfect 7-0 when they serve at least ten aces.

When it comes to explaining why North Platte lost, don't look at Madison Willoughby. Despite the final result, she had ten digs.

East Buchanan is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which somehow still isn't as good as their 24-4-3 record this season. As for North Platte, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-19.

East Buchanan has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Excelsior Springs on the 12th. As for North Platte, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Mid-Buchanan on the 15th.

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