Volleyball Recap: Baylee Rich Key Part of Team Effort in Eagles Win

Kate Manor

Assists

08/28/25 vs Daleville	21
08/26/25 vs Yorktown	23
08/21/25 @ Jay County	46
08/19/25 @ Wapahani	42
10/19/24 vs New Castle	12
10/10/24 vs South Adams	31

If Daleville wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Delta, they should've done a better job of containing Kate Manor. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Broncos on Thursday for which the team can thank Manor, who had seven digs and two aces. She has been hot, having also posted 12 or more assists the last six times she's played.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Delta took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-15, 25-10.

Delta's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Baylee Rich led the charge by getting 11 digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Rich a new career-high in assists (two).

Delta's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Daleville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.

When Delta and Daleville next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Eagles will challenge Greenfield-Central and their three-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Daleville will try to stop Muncie Burris' four-game winning streak when they meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.