Volleyball Recap: Wagner Red Raiders vs. Avon Pirates
There's no place like home for Wagner, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Avon Pirates by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Red Raiders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Wagner was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 25-23, 25-19, 25-22.
Libby Kotab was nothing short of spectacular: she had 24 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Wagner 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 six consecutive contests.
Jordyn Voigt and Macy Voigt certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Jordyn had 20 digs, while Macy had 11 digs.
Wagner pushed their record up to 6-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Avon, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wagner will take on Bon Homme at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Avon, they will head out on the road to square off against Scotland at 6:30 a.m. on Thursday. Avon is facing Scotland at the right time seeing as Scotland is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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