Volleyball Recap: West Carrollton Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 6:49am

Volleyball Recap: West Carrollton Pirates vs. Xenia Buccaneers

West Carrollton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Xenia Buccaneers by a score of 3-2. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Buccaneers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

West Carrollton took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 22-25, 18-25, 25-20, 15-13.

Even though they lost, West Carrollton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.

West Carrollton's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Xenia, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.

West Carrollton will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Belmont at 7:00 p.m. As for Xenia, they will square off against Franklin at 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Xenia is facing Franklin at the right time seeing as Franklin is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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