Volleyball Recap: Michlynn Morris and Raylynn Heintzman Secure Win for Tyler

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 4:22pm

Volleyball Recap: Tyler Knights vs. St. Marys Blue Devils

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Tyler won the last time they faced St. Marys, and things went their way on Monday too. The Tyler Knights were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the St. Marys Blue Devils.

A big factor in the win was Tyler's feisty defense: they held St. Marys to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 25-12.

Leading Tyler to victory were Raylynn Heintzman and Michlynn Morris. Heintzman had six digs, a kill, and a kill, while Morris had six digs.

Tyler kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 10.

Tyler's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for St. Marys, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.

Tyler didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win vs. Magnolia on the 24th. St. Marys has also already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Fort Frye on the 24th.

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