Volleyball Recap: Fulton's Losing Streak Snapped at Six Games

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 4:59pm

Volleyball Recap: Fulton Hornets vs. New Bloomfield Wildcats

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Fulton's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They blew past the New Bloomfield Wildcats 3-0. The victory was some much needed relief for the Hornets as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.

The final score came out to 25-6, 25-14, 25-18.

Fulton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Estella Vanschenkhof out in front who had seven aces and 23 assists. The dominant performance gave Vanschenkhof a new career-high in aces. Another player making a difference was Emily Elias, who had 18 digs and three aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Fulton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matchups.

The victory got Fulton back to even at 8-8. As for New Bloomfield, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.

Fulton will take on Southern Boone at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Bloomfield, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Centralia, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m.

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