Volleyball Recap: South Putnam Snaps Five-Game Streak of Losses at Home

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Previous Games

08/28/25 - Home	3-1 W
08/29/24 - Away	3-1 W
10/09/23 - Home	3-0 W
08/25/22 - Away	3-0 W
08/26/21 - Home	3-0 W
+ 5 more games

There's no place like home for South Putnam, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the North Vermillion Falcons on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

South Putnam had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-17, 25-14, 25-16.

Laura-Jane Switzer paced South Putnam's offense, picking up 12 kills. Switzer got some help from Mia Wells and her 18 assists. Switzer was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

Despite the loss, North Vermillion still got an impressive performance from Cassie Norman, who had 13 digs.

South Putnam's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-1. As for North Vermillion, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Putnam will venture away from home to square off against North Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles are facing the Thunderbirds at the right time seeing as the Thunderbirds are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for North Vermillion, they will head out to take on Westville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.