Van took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Lindale, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Vandals had just enough and edged out the Eagles 3-2 on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Vandals, who have now won four contests in a row.
Van was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (110-94), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 26-24, 12-25, 16-25, 15-13.
Jailey Potter
| 09/12/25 @ Lindale | 15 |
| 08/23/25 vs White Oak | 9 |
| 08/21/25 vs Wills Point | 9 |
| 09/02/25 vs Caddo Mills | 7 |
| 08/15/25 vs Sanger | 7 |
Van can attribute much of their success to Jailey Potter, who had 15 digs. Those 15 digs gave Potter a new career-high.
Van's victory bumped their record up to 20-6. As for Lindale, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-11.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Van will challenge rival Canton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lindale is set to face off against their familiar foe Kemp at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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