Alice Lloyd Lady Eagles Volleyball drops match to Georgetown

Pippa Passes, KY: The Alice Lloyd Lady Eagles volleyball team returned home on Tuesday, September 16th to face the Georgetown Lady Tigers .The Caney Creek crew would fall in four sets.

 ALC-1; Georgetown-3

The Eagles (9-4) would fall in four sets to GC (2-7).

In game 1, the score was tied early before the Tigers went on a run to take a 15-8 advantage. From there, they would close out and take the win, 25-15.

Game 2 saw a close battle as ALC held an early 8-7 lead. However, the central Kentucky club reeled off 7 consecutive points to move ahead, 14-8. The Eagles would get within four (18-14), but the guests would hold on to win, 25-18.

Game 3, saw the Tigers lead early 5-3, but the Caney Creek bunch scored five quick points to move ahead, 8-5. GC would inch back to only trail 13-12, but from there, the hosts played their best ball, rolling off a nice 12-3 blitz to take the game, 25-15.

The important game 4 saw the squads battle evenly, knowing the importance behind it. The scoreboard alternated points until it read 11-11, but the Tigers seized the momentum. The visitors would close things by unleashing a big 14-1 burst, and this would hand them the decisive 25-12 victory and seal the match.

GC led in kills (39-32), assists (37-31), and digs (52-42), while the hosts led in service aces, 8-5.

Individually, Taylon Hoskins and Kyleah Ward led in kills, with 8 and 7. Peyton Taylor led in assists (26), and digs (10), and tied for the lead in service aces with Christa Amburgey as both had 3.