Volleyball Recap: Elyria Snaps 15-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 9:38pm

Volleyball Recap: Elyria Pioneers vs. Valley Forge Patriots

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Elyria's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They put the hurt on the Valley Forge Patriots with a sharp 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Pioneers have posted since August 17th.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Elyria took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-7.

Leading Elyria to victory were Camy Kelley and Ka?Mariana Scott. Kelley had six digs, while Scott had three aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Elyria was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.

Elyria's victory ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-13. As for Valley Forge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.

Elyria will challenge North Ridgeville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but likely not for long. As for Valley Forge, they will square off against Westlake at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westlake is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Valley Forge will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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