DELHI – A rare win for the 2017 Harpursville-Afton volleyball squad, a spark in their game that resulted in a respectable 3-1 loss to Delhi.

Harpursville-Afton traveled to Delhi on Wednesday, September 27, winning the third set of the match to stay alive and force extra sets.

Delhi relied on the solid play of Felicia Sillitti with nine aces, Kendra Ackerly five aces and five assists and five assists, Hannah Baxter with seven kills and four blocks, and Alyssa Mason with two, Veronica Armstrong with six digs and Jessi Davis with a big 18 digs.

Delhi fought to a 2-0 lead, winning at 25-17 and 25-12. The Hornets then snagged a 25-21 upset set to remain alive. Delhi quickly responded with a slap back at 25-20 to end the night and take the home win.

The Hornets saw some solid play from Oliviah Harris-Morris who had three aces and two kills and one assist, Madison Baker with two aces, Alissa McCrimmon with two aces two kills and one block, Tori Johnson with two aces and three digs, and Stefanie Allen with two aces as well, along with one block and one assist.