Volleyball Recap: United South Gets the Win

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 6:06pm

Volleyball Recap: United South Panthers vs. United Longhorns

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Alexander, United South was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the United Longhorns. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Longhorns walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.

United South was actually outscored in aggregate across those four sets (95-90), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 27-25, 25-23, 25-22.

United South can attribute much of their success to Keira Rodriguez, who had 14 digs.

When it comes to explaining why United lost, don't look at Andrea Fraga. Despite the final result, she had 53 digs. Fraga is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season. Aissa Villarreal was another key player, getting 32 digs.

United South now has a winning record of 13-12. As for United, the defeat snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 17-6 record.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Del Rio the next time they take the court. United will head out to face Del Rio at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while United South will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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