Volleyball Recap: Johnston City Finds Home Court Redemption Against Zeigler-Royalton + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2025, 12:24pm

Volleyball Recap: Johnston City Indians vs. Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Johnston City High School. Watch Full Replay

There's no place like home for Johnston City, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against the Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 2-1 win last Tuesday.

Johnston City never let Zeigler-Royalton on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The final score came out to 25-16, 26-24.

Aliyna McCoy paced Johnston City's offense, picking up nine kills. McCoy got some help from Olivia Mays and her 17 assists. Finally, McCoy was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.

Indians

Previous 4 Games (Home)

09/09/25 vs Zeigler-Royalton2-0
08/30/25 vs Zeigler-Royalton2-0
08/30/25 vs Hardin County2-0
08/30/25 vs Pope County2-0

Johnston City's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. As for Zeigler-Royalton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.

Johnston City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Christopher on the 11th. As for Zeigler-Royalton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Sesser-Valier on the 11th.

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