Volleyball Recap: Gretna Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 9:11pm

Volleyball Recap: Gretna Dragons vs. Norris Titans

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Gretna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Norris Titans by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dragons of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.

Gretna wouldn't go down easily and took Norris into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 20-25, 25-27, 25-14, 17-15.

When it comes to explaining why Gretna lost, don't look at Lily Zimmerman. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs.

Leading Norris to victory were Harper Gable and Rya Borer. Gable had ten digs and 24 assists, while Borer had 23 digs and a kill. Borer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.

Gretna's loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Norris, they pushed their record up to 23-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Gretna will challenge Gretna East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Norris, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Blair at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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