If Vinton was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Breaux Bridge last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Vinton Lions came up short against the Iowa Yellowjackets on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Vinton took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-12, 25-23.
Ashlynn Heffron and Shay Freeman certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Heffron had 11 digs, while Freeman had eight digs.
Vinton's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6. As for Iowa, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Vinton is on the road again on Thursday to play LaGrange at 6:30 p.m. As for Iowa, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Westlake, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Westlake will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Iowa surely won't give up without a fight.
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