Volleyball Recap: Giulia Alison Commands the Offense for Knights Win

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 4:11pm

Volleyball Recap: Kellam Knights vs. Bayside Marlins

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Kellam entered their tilt with Bayside on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the Bayside Marlins as they made off with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The final score came out to 25-13, 25-19, 25-8.

Kellam's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Giulia Alison, who had 19 digs and two aces. Emmie Irving was another key player, getting three aces and 14 assists.

She wasn't the only good server: Kellam was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 13.8.

The victory got Kellam back to even at 7-7. As for Bayside, they dropped their record down to 7-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kellam will welcome Kempsville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bayside, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Ocean Lakes, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Ocean Lakes will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Bayside surely won't give up without a fight.

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