Varsity Volleyball Defeats Hendrickson 3-1

On Friday, Sep. 13, the varsity volleyball team played against the Hendrickson Hawks, defeating them 3-1.

"It wasn't really our best game," Zoey Menendez '20 said. "But we all played strong and did a good job finishing."

In the first set, Hendrickson was the first to serve and won the first point by hitting off of McKayla Ross '22. Erin Fagan '22 helped the Warriors win their first point with a kill straight down the line. The Lady Hawks found a rhythm and kept scoring off the Lady Warriors but Audrey Quesnel '20 stopped the scoring streak with a kill down the middle. Kenzie Beckham '21 and Menendez worked together with serves and kills to help the Warriors catch up to the Lady Hawks. Abby Gregorczyk '21 went on a kill streak, setting them right behind Hendrickson. Menendez hit a rightside kill, tying up the game. The Hawks pulled through and widen the point gap by pressuring the Warriors to make an error. The Lady Warriors kept fighting aggressively and managed to tie the score again when Quesnel hit off the opponents block. Both teams fought for a point, keeping each other out of system but the Hawks on the long rally after a kill from their outside hitter. The Lady Warriors made a few more errors until they called a timeout to reset. After the timeout, Gregorczyk and Menendez tied the score with hits from the pins. The Lady Hawks pulled ahead by blocking the Warriors hit. Hendrickson won the first set, 25-22.

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