Volleyball Recap: Gibbs Eagles vs. Walker Valley Mustangs
Gibbs entered their tilt with Walker Valley on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Walker Valley Mustangs by a score of 2-0. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Gibbs was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Walker Valley squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Walker Valley lost, don't look at Caileigh Collins. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs and three aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Collins now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Gibbs has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Walker Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Gibbs' road trip will continue as they head out to face Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Walker Valley, they will square off against Bradley Central at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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