Volleyball Game Recap: Allatoona Gets the Win

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 7:13am

Volleyball Recap: Allatoona Buccaneers vs. South Forsyth War Eagles

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Allatoona had already won four in a row, and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the South Forsyth War Eagles out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Buccaneers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Allatoona had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-16, 15-13.

Allatoona was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive matches.

South Forsyth's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Celia Hill, who had two aces and 11 assists, and Brianna Novo, who had eight digs. Hill has been hot recently, having posted nine or more assists the last 17 times she's played.

Allatoona has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for South Forsyth, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-19.

Allatoona didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat vs. Johns Creek on the 14th. South Forsyth has also already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Peachtree Ridge on the 14th.

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