Volleyball Recap: Virginia High Takes a Loss + How To Watch

If Virginia High was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Tazewell last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bearcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Richlands Blue Tornado on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Tornado this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 two weeks ago.

The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-21, 24-26, 25-19.

Marley Bishop

Digs

10/21/25 @ Richlands	24
10/16/25 vs Tazewell	11
10/14/25 vs Marion	12
10/09/25 @ Graham	15
10/08/25 vs Richlands	27
+ 17 more games

When it comes to explaining why Virginia High lost, don't look at Marley Bishop. Despite the final result, she had 24 digs. With that strong performance, Bishop is now averaging an impressive 10 digs per game.

Virginia High's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Richlands, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-11.

Virginia High wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Lebanon on the 23rd. Richlands has also already played their next match (against Tazewell), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.