Volleyball Recap: Chapin Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Ella Speight and Kendall Webster

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 3:46pm

Volleyball Recap: Chapin Eagles vs. Lexington Wildcats

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If Chapin was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Dutch Fork last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chapin Eagles lost 3-0 to the Lexington Wildcats on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Lexington scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-18, 25-17.

Kendall Webster and Ella Speight certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Webster had nine digs, while Speight had eight digs.

Chapin has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Lexington, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 20-5.

Chapin has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Irmo on the 9th. As for Lexington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Dutch Fork on the 10th.

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