After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Willard, Seneca East was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Vermilion Sailors.
Seneca East never let Vermilion on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-17, 25-23.
Seneca East's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luella Burkholder, who had eight digs, three blocks, and two aces. Those two aces gave Burkholder a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Karli Foos, who had five digs and four blocks.
They weren't the only good server: Seneca East was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vermilion only served six aces.
Despite the loss, Vermilion still got an impressive performance from Haley Stepp, who had 13 digs and three aces. Stepp has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played.
Seneca East's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Vermilion, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Seneca East has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Van Buren on the 21st. As for Vermilion, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Rocky River on the 23rd.
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