Volleyball Recap: Floyd Central Has No Trouble Against Mitchell

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 5:01am

Volleyball Recap: Floyd Central Highlanders vs. Mitchell Bluejackets

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Floyd Central waltzed into their game on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They put the hurt on the Mitchell Bluejackets with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Highlanders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Floyd Central was: they took every set by at least 16 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-5, 25-9.

Among those leading the charge was Ashton Timberlake, who had ten digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.

Floyd Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive contests.

Floyd Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Mitchell, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.

Floyd Central will challenge Providence at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mitchell, they will host Eastern Greene at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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