Volleyball Recap: Breleigh Winters Leads Loretto to Victory over Perry County

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 6:32am

Volleyball Recap: Loretto Mustangs vs. Perry County Vikings

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Loretto waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Perry County Vikings as they made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mustangs also won the last time the pair played on Tuesday.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Loretto took every set by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-4, 25-10.

Breleigh Winters had a dynamite game for Loretto, getting 12 aces and five digs. That's the most aces Winters has posted since back in August of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jacy Franklin, who had three digs and 18 assists.

Loretto couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 55.9% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 28.3% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 36.7%.

Loretto is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for Perry County, they dropped their record down to 3-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Loretto beat Perry County by a score of 3-0 later that day.

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