Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Emily Cecil and Cheyanne Sawyer Lead North Pemiscot to Victory

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 7:29am

Volleyball Recap: North Pemiscot Mustangs vs. Risco Tigers

North Pemiscot couldn't quite topple Risco on Tuesday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the three-set defeat they took when the two last played. The North Pemiscot Mustangs put the hurt on the Risco Tigers with a sharp 3-0 victory. This was a revenge contest for the Mustangs, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-0 loss when these two played last Tuesday.

North Pemiscot never let Risco on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 27-25.

North Pemiscot was led to victory by Cheyanne Sawyer and Emily Cecil. Sawyer had four aces and 25 assists, while Cecil had four kills and three digs. That's the most aces Sawyer has posted since back in September.

Despite the loss, Risco still got an impressive performance from Leighton Calvert, who had 14 digs. Calvert is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

North Pemiscot now has a winning record of 13-12-1. As for Risco, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-14-1 record this season.

North Pemiscot wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Clarkton on the 17th. Risco has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against South Pemiscot on the 21st.

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