GHS volleyball improved their record to 9-4 in Western Big 6 play and 14-13 overall after defeating Rock Island 25-15, 17-25, 25-18 on Thursday evening at RIHS. The win snapped a two game skid as the Lady Leafs had dropped a pair to Moline (25-18, 25-23) and Orion (26-24, 25-19) earlier in the week.
Next Up: At the Limestone Fall Classic this Saturday (9:00am) at Limestone High School in Bartonville, IL. The Lady Leafs return home Monday with a non-conference matchup with Dixon followed by Senior Night on Tuesday as Sterling comes to GHS. Both varsity matches scheduled to start at 6:00pm.
Key Performers (Rock Island)
Kill
Lizzie Rapps: 16
Katie VanDeWoestyne: 7
Elli Barickman: 5
Kendall Ellerbrock: 5
Ace
Alysia Perez: 4
Assists
Alysia Perez: 29
Digs
Sydney Nelson: 16
Lizzie Rapps: 14
Mady Mooney: 8
Blocks
Katie VanDeWoestyne: 2 (assist)
Alysia Perez: 1 (assist)
Lizzie Rapps: 1 (assist)
Kendall Ellerbrock: 1 (assist)
Payton Snider: 1 (assist)
Underclass Scores
Rock Island defeated Sophs 25-21, 25-10
Rock Island defeated Freshmen 16-25, 25-20, 15-11
Key Performers (Orion)
Kill
Lizzie Rapps: 7
Elli Barickman: 7
Katie VanDeWoestyne: 1
Payton Snider: 1
Ace
Alysia Perez: 2
Assists
Alysia Perez: 16
Digs
Sydney Nelson: 13
Alysia Perez: 7
Lizzie Rapps: 7
Blocks
Kendall Ellerbrock: 4 (assist)
Katie VanDeWoestyne: 3 (assist)
Alysia Perez: 2 (assist)
Lizzie Rapps: 2 (assist)
Elli Barickman: 2 (assist)
Underclass Scores
Orion defeated Sophs 25-23, 25-21
Freshmen defeated Orion 25-21, 25-18