If Vanguard was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Belleview on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Port Wolf Pack on Monday. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Wolf Pack recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Vanguard started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 26-24, 25-21, 25-22.
Their offense was headlined by Adelaide Young and Savannah Esmay, who picked up nine kills apiece. They got some help from Dhruvi Patel and her 15 assists. Vani Patel controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Samantha Ramage was the offensive standout of the match as she had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September of 2024.
Vanguard's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for West Port, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vanguard will take on North Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Port, they will square off against Dunnellon at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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