Volleyball Recap: Sidney Comes Up Short Despite Margaret Turner's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 10:28am

Volleyball Recap: Sidney Yellowjackets vs. Butler Aviators

If Sidney was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Trotwood-Madison last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sidney Yellowjackets fell 3-1 to the Butler Aviators on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellowjackets of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 3rd.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 22-25, 25-17, 25-19.

When it comes to explaining why Sidney lost, don't look at Margaret Turner. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs.

Laila Neely was the offensive standout of the game as she had 21 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.

Sidney's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Butler, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.

Sidney does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Butler, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Badin at 3:00 p.m. Butler will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.

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