Volleyball Recap: Montgomery Falls Despite Big Games from Peyton Harts and Kennedy Marriott

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 9:07pm

Volleyball Recap: Montgomery Bears vs. Lake Creek Lions

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If Montgomery was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Rudder last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Montgomery Bears lost 3-0 to the Lake Creek Lions on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-17.

Despite the loss, Montgomery had strong showings from Kennedy Marriott, who had seven digs and 12 assists, and Peyton Harts, who had four digs and three kills. Marriott is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Kennedy Schramm had a dynamite game for Lake Creek, getting 19 digs.

Montgomery's defeat dropped their record down to 23-16. As for Lake Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-12 record this season.

Montgomery will head out on the road to square off against College Station at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. College Station is coming into the matchup with six straight wins at home, so Montgomery will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Lake Creek, they will welcome Huntsville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Creek is facing Huntsville at the right time seeing as Huntsville is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.

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