Volleyball Recap: Niceville Eagles vs. Oviedo Lions
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Niceville can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Oviedo Lions on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since September 12th.
Niceville was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-23, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Niceville had strong showings from Whitleigh Walsh, who had 20 digs, and Aprille Trotter, who had nine digs and two aces. Walsh has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Avery Stephens was a one-man wrecking crew for Oviedo as she had 21 digs.
Niceville's loss dropped their record down to 24-6. As for Oviedo, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Niceville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oviedo, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Gulf Breeze on the 30th.
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