The Rye Volleyball team extended their season-long winning streak to five matches on Tuesday, September 29, as they rolled past Pelham in four sets (25-16, 20-25, 25-10, 25-16). The Pelicans seemed to find their footing in the second set with Rye already up 1-0, but the Garnets comfortably took sets three and four to improve to 7-2 thorugh nine games played.
Versatile Amelie Modesto recorded 34 assists, surpassing 1,000 for her career. Sometimes utilized as a hitter in the past, Modesto has firmly established herself as an elite setter in Section 1 this season. She also had six aces and seven digs in the win over Pelham.
Katie Hillis’ midseason surge continued with 17 kills, four aces, and eight digs. Audre Campbell notched 12 kills, while Giorgia Brizio reached six in that column. Caroline Korian also pitched a strong game with a team-leading 12 digs and four aces
Rye (7-2) will look to ride their wave of momentum into Horace Greeley for a road match on Thursday, October 1. First serve is set for 4:30pm.
