Volleyball Recap: Madalyn Dehart Key Part of a Team Effort in Falcons Win

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 8:46am

Volleyball Recap: Allegheny-Clarion Valley Falcons vs. Punxsutawney Chucks

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Redbank Valley, Allegheny-Clarion Valley was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They blew past the Punxsutawney Chucks 3-0. For the Falcons, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Chucks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.

While Allegheny-Clarion Valley won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 28-26.

Allegheny-Clarion Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Madalyn Dehart led the charge by getting 16 kills, three aces, and a block. That's the most aces Dehart has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Altman, who had six digs, four kills, and two aces.

Allegheny-Clarion Valley now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Punxsutawney, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Allegheny-Clarion Valley will welcome Moniteau at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Moniteau is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Allegheny-Clarion Valley will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Punxsutawney, they will host Karns City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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