Volleyball Recap: Elmwood-Murdock Has No Trouble Against Falls City

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2025, 7:56am

Volleyball Recap: Elmwood-Murdock Knights vs. Falls City Tigers

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Previous Games

10/13/25 - Neutral3-0 W
09/09/25 - Away3-1 W
10/15/24 - Neutral3-1 W
09/10/24 - Home3-1 W
09/05/23 - Away3-0 W
+ 5 more games

Elmwood-Murdock won the last time they faced Falls City and things went their way on Monday too. The Knights blew past the Tigers 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.

Ayzlee Haertel paced Elmwood-Murdock's offense, picking up 12 kills. Haertel got some help from Lucy Backemeyer and her 23 assists. Backemeyer was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

Despite the defeat, Falls City saw an underclassman step up: freshman Hallie Young had 13 digs.

Elmwood-Murdock's record now sits at 17-8. As for Falls City, with the loss, they broke their three-match winning streak and moved their record to 12-13.

Coming up, after both having extra time off, Elmwood-Murdock and Johnson County Central will shake off the rust and duke it out on Monday. As for Falls City, they will take on Palmyra in a tournament on Tuesday.

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