Volleyball Recap: Myrtle Escapes with a Win

Hawks

Previous Games

vs WUHS 8-22-2026	2-1	W
vs SHS 8-20-2026	3-0	W
@ IAHS 8-17-2026	3-0	W

Myrtle entered their tilt with West Union on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. The Hawks came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Eagles. While the Hawks didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-19-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Myrtle who won the one that mattered. The final set scores came out to 25-14, 17-25, 15-12.

Myrtle has now won seven of their last nine games at home. That somehow still isn't as good as their 11-2 record this season. As for West Union, they have been struggling for a while as they've lost seven of their last eight games. That's taken a bite out of their 3-10 record this season.

Myrtle wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against New Albany on the 22nd. As for West Union, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against East Union on the 22nd.