Volleyball Recap: Micah Cannon and Jerstyn Payne Secure Win for Morgan

By Team Reports Nov 5, 2024, 4:46pm

Volleyball Recap: Morgan Trojans vs. Manti Templars

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With a playoff game on the line, Morgan rose to the challenge on Friday. They put the hurt on the Manti Templars with a sharp 3-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Trojans sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

The final score came out to 25-17, 25-9, 25-9.

Leading Morgan to victory were Jerstyn Payne and Micah Cannon. Payne had 13 digs, while Cannon had six digs and two aces. Payne is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last six games she's played.

When it comes to explaining why Manti lost, don't look at Kaylee Thomson. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs.

Morgan's record is now 16-12. As for Manti, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season.

Morgan wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Emery on the 1st. As for Manti, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Providence Hall on the 1st.

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