Vandalia lost to East Alton-Wood River back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Vandals walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Oilers.
While Vandalia won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16.
Ollie Whitehead paced Vandalia's offense, picking up seven kills. Whitehead got some help from Hayden Lay and her 14 assists. Carly Eyman controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.

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| 09/20/25 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 09/16/23 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 09/17/22 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 09/21/19 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 09/15/18 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Vandalia's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-15-1. As for East Alton-Wood River, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-14-1 record this season.
Vandalia has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City on the 20th. As for East Alton-Wood River, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against North Clay on the 20th.
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