Volleyball Recap: Ponca Beats Vermillion for Their Second Straight Win

Oliva Taylor

Digs

10/14/25 @ Vermillion	20
10/09/25 @ Wynot	21
10/09/25 @ Cedar Catholic	10
10/07/25 @ Wakefield	13
10/06/25 vs South Sioux City	18

If Vermillion wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Ponca, they should've done a better job of containing Oliva Taylor. The Indians were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Tanagers on Tuesday thanks in part to Taylor, who had 20 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last five games she's played.

Ponca never let Vermillion on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-19, 25-22.

The win made it two in a row for Ponca and bumps their season record up to 12-14. As for Vermillion, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.

Ponca has already played their next matchup (against Tri County Northeast), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Vermillion, they will be playing at home against Canton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.