Volleyball Recap: East Moline United's Losing Streak Snapped at Four Games

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 8:33am

Volleyball Recap: East Moline United Panthers vs. Galesburg Silver Streaks

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East Moline United came into Thursday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Galesburg Silver Streaks on Thursday. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss the Silver Streaks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.

The 2-0 doesn't show just how dominant East Moline United was: they took both sets by at least nine points. After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 25-16.

East Moline United found their leader in underclassman Mackenzie Richter, who had eight digs.

East Moline United's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7-2. As for Galesburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Quincy the next time they take the court. East Moline United will head out to face Quincy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, while Galesburg will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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