Volleyball Recap: Winfield's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Monday

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 8:51am

Volleyball Recap: Winfield Generals vs. Poca The Dots

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After a string of seven wins, Winfield's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 2-0 to the Poca The Dots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Generals of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

Winfield was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23.

Winfield's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Alexis Callahan, who had four digs and two aces, and Natalie Cook, who had eight digs. That's the most aces Callahan has posted in her last nine contests.

Poca can attribute much of their success to Maylee Richards, who had 12 digs. Richards is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.

Winfield's defeat dropped their record down to 21-11-4. As for Poca, they moved to 29-10-2 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.

Winfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Sissonville on the 19th. As for Poca, they will take on Charleston Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Charleston Catholic will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Poca surely won't give up without a fight.

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