COLUMBIA, Ky. –The Bethel Volley Cats traveled to Columbia, Kentucky Tuesday night to face the No. 14 Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders. LWC proved worthy of their ranking with a 3-0 victory.
Bethel took a lead in set one, but the Raiders came from behind to win 25-23. Set two was tight before LWC finished strong to grab a 25-20 win. The Blue Raiders won set three, 25-16.
Bethel dropped to 6-3 and 0-2 in the MSC. LWC won their seventh straight and improved to 12-2 and 5-0.
The two squads will meet again in Crisp Arena on October 19.
Stat Leaders for Bethel:
Hannah McGowan- 18 kills, 13 digs
Nayeli Vilchez- 22 assists
Sami Parker- 12 assists
Coach Starla Cupples was pleased with her team's effort." I'm proud of the way we played. Our attackers did a good job finding openings in the defense. Everyone hustled and played as a team. If we fight like that every game, we will be successful."
The Cats host long-time rival Freed-Hardeman Friday night in Crisp Arena. Action begins at 7 p.m.
Live stats: https://bethelathletics.com/sports/wvball/2021-22/boxscores/20210924_7pya.xml
Live video:
https://bethelathletics.com/WildcatVision
