Volleyball Recap: Lawrence Free State Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Ava Corbin and Karsen Chapman

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 1:30pm

Volleyball Recap: Lawrence Free State Firebirds vs. Blue Valley Northwest Huskies

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Lawrence Free State lost against Blue Valley Northwest last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lawrence Free State Firebirds fell just short of the Blue Valley Northwest Huskies by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Firebirds in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now lost four in a row.

In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Lawrence Free State sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 23-25, 25-23.

Lawrence Free State's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Karsen Chapman, who had 11 digs, and Ava Corbin, who had six digs. Chapman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.

Lawrence Free State's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Blue Valley Northwest, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.

Lawrence Free State will welcome Blue Valley North at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The last five games Lawrence Free State has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Blue Valley Northwest, they will venture away from home to challenge Mill Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mill Valley will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Blue Valley Northwest surely won't give up without a fight.

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