Volleyball Recap: Sydney Cole Leads Northview Academy to Victory over Gatlinburg-Pittman

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 6:43am

Volleyball Recap: Northview Academy Cougars vs. Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders

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Northview Academy won the last time they faced Gatlinburg-Pittman, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Northview Academy Cougars put the hurt on the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders with a sharp 3-0 win.

While Northview Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 28-26, 25-14.

Sydney Cole went supernova for Northview Academy, getting 23 digs.

Northview Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in nine consecutive matchups.

When it comes to explaining why Gatlinburg-Pittman lost, don't look at Whitney Donald. Despite the final result, she had ten digs. Donald is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Northview Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Northview Academy will welcome Seymour at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northview Academy will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Gatlinburg-Pittman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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