Neillsville Downs Amherst, Gets Ready For Big Week
Friday, September 26th, 2014 -- 11:17 AM
The Neillsville girls volleyball team beat Amherst on Thursday night 3-1 as they get ready for Greenwood and Spencer next week.Neillsville won the first two games by identical scores of 25-19 then dropped the third game 22-25 before bouncing back and taking game four 25-16. "The team played together more tonight than they have in a long time. We had better hitter coverage and better team talk on the court." said head coach Tammy Matson. " Amherst was a team that had good hard serves and it took us a bit to adjust to that."
Coach Matson said that overall Neillsville's teamwork took a step in the right direction as they prepare for next week?s big games at Greenwood on Tuesday and then Spencer at home on Thursday.
Stats from Thursday:
Top server Krisana Zoromski with 7 aces and 18 good serves.
Top serve receiver Katarina Nemitz with 12 on target receives.
Top setter Krisana Zoromski with 12 assists and Chelsea Opelt with 12 assists
Top hitter Dani Pfeiffer and Taylor Henchen each with 6 kills
Top blocker Katarina Nemitz and Jocelyn Thur each with 2 solo blocks
Top defensive player Katarina Nemitz with 11 digs
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