Louisville Makes Quick Work of Howland – Volleyball

Louisville 25-25-25, Howland 13-16-20

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The Louisville Leopards Volleyball program turned in a strong showing Monday night at Louisville High School, earning victories at all three levels against the visiting Howland Tigers. The varsity squad won in straight sets 25-13, 25-16, 25-20 to improve to 9-6 on the season. They have now won four straight matches.

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Varsity Cruises Past Tigers

The Leopards controlled the match from start to finish, cruising to comfortable wins in each of the three sets. Dakota Gross led the attack with 10 kills, while Addy Campbell added 8 kills and 2 blocks at the net. Carlee Rhome directed the offense with 20 assists and 3 aces, and Aubrey Johnston anchored the defense with 12 digs while also contributing 9 service points to round out a balanced effort.

JV Leopards Stay Strong

The junior varsity Leopards also came out on top, defeating Howland in straight sets 25-20, 25-22. The victory lifts JV’s record to 6-7 on the season.

Freshman Pulls Off Late Comeback to Stay Undefeated

The freshman match proved to be the night’s most dramatic contest, as Louisville rallied in stunning fashion to remain undefeated. The Leopards took the opening set 25-15 before battling back in the second, erasing a seven-point deficit to tie the frame at 23 before narrowly falling 27-25.

That set up a winner-take-all third frame, where the Leopards again faced a late six-point deficit. Refusing to lose, Louisville mounted another furious comeback to pull out a thrilling 25-23 victory, securing the match and improving their record to a perfect 12-0 on the season.

UP NEXT: The Lady Leopards will next host the Tuslaw Mustangs for the “Play for a Cure” match on Thursday, September 25. 

Cover Photo By: Peyton Norris

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