Volleyball Recap: Mt. Zion Victorious

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 12:16pm

Volleyball Recap: Mt. Zion Braves vs. Newton Eagles

Suggested Video

Mt. Zion lost to Newton two weeks ago, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Mt. Zion Braves won by a set and slipped past the Newton Eagles 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Braves.

Mt. Zion was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (61-59), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 19-25, 15-13.

Despite the loss, Newton still got an impressive performance from Morgan Schafer, who had 12 digs.

Mt. Zion is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Newton, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 15-5 record.

Mt. Zion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win vs. Tolono Unity on the 21st. Newton has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Waterloo on the 21st.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps