Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Savanna Barker and Brooklyn Pierce Lead Minford to Victory

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 7:19pm

Volleyball Recap: Minford Falcons vs. Waverly Tigers

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Minford lost to Waverly back in September, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Minford Falcons blew past the Waverly Tigers 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.

One reason for the win was Minford's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23, 25-22.

Leading Minford to victory were Brooklyn Pierce and Savanna Barker. Pierce had 21 digs, while Barker had 14 assists.

Minford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matches.

Minford has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Waverly, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.

Minford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Jackson on the 9th. Waverly has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Northwest on the 9th.

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