Volleyball Recap: Culver Academies Extends Home Winning Streak to Seven

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 11:03pm

Volleyball Recap: Culver Academies Eagles vs. Kouts Mustangs & Fillies

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Culver Academies won the last time they faced Kouts, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Culver Academies Eagles walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Kouts Mustangs & Fillies. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

The final score came out to 25-18, 25-19, 12-25, 25-20.

Culver Academies found their leader in underclassman Natalie Payne, who had seven digs and two aces. That's the most blocks Payne has posted since back in August.

Kouts' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bella Birky, who had 20 digs. Birky has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Adeline Winters, who had seven digs and 24 assists.

Culver Academies' win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Kouts, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-4 record.

Culver Academies will take on New Prairie at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Kouts, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Morgan Township at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Morgan Township will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Kouts surely won't give up without a fight.

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