Volleyball Recap: Norton Extends Home Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 8:19pm

Volleyball Recap: Norton Panthers vs. GlenOak Golden Eagles

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Norton didn't have done well against GlenOak recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Norton Panthers walked away with a 3-1 victory over the GlenOak Golden Eagles. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-21, 20-25, 25-11.

Norton can attribute much of their success to Kennedy Cooper, who had ten digs and three aces. That's the most aces Cooper has posted since back in August.

Norton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matchups.

Despite the loss, GlenOak still got an impressive performance from Emmerson Kush, who had 13 digs. Kush is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Norton pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for GlenOak, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.

Norton will take on Coventry at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Coventry will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Norton surely won't give up without a fight. As for GlenOak, they will venture away from home to square off against Green at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.

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