Volleyball Recap: Ballard Wins Going Away Against Walden

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 12:30pm

Volleyball Recap: Ballard Bruins vs. Walden Wolverines

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Ballard entered their tilt with Walden on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Walden Wolverines. That's more bragging rights for the Bruins, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Ballard was: they took every set by at least 16 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-7, 25-9.

Megan Helander had an outrageously good game as she had nine digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last 16 contests.

Ballard couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50.8% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.

Ballard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Walden, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.

Ballard didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Taylor County on the 2nd. As for Walden, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Portland Christian at 6:30 p.m.

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