Volleyball Recap: Sophie Worthington Leads a Balanced Effort to Beat Roosevelt

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 11:05am

Volleyball Recap: Tallmadge Blue Devils vs. Roosevelt Rough Riders

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Tallmadge won the last time they faced Roosevelt, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Tallmadge Blue Devils sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Roosevelt Rough Riders.

Tallmadge wouldn't go down easily and took Roosevelt into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 19-25, 20-25, 25-10, 15-9.

Tallmadge's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sophie Worthington, who had 12 aces and 11 digs. Those 12 aces gave Worthington a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Bond, who had 20 digs.

Tallmadge's record is now 7-13. As for Roosevelt, they dropped their record down to 6-14 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Tallmadge has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Copley on the 10th. As for Roosevelt, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Revere on the 10th.

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