Photos: Birds Burn Through 31 Matches
It’s business as usual for the Voorheesville Blackbirds boys’ volleyball team. The defending regional champions haven’t lost a match in a year and a half, winning 31 matches straight. The Birds were undefeated all last year and so far this year, the team has a perfect season, 10-0. Last Thursday, the Blackbirds defeated Germantown in straight sets: 25-13, 25-16, 25-14. The Birds won on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday to move to 13-0.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Down on one knee: Voorheesville's Ken Andrus (8) and Aiden Connell (16) reach for a Germantown serve. Andrus had four kills and two digs while Connell had seven digs.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Making a one-handed lob: Blackbirds' Brian Hotopp palms the ball to get over the net, Germantown was awarded the point for an illegal hit but Hotopp had one kill, four aces, six digs, and 14 assists.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Eyeing a winner: Voorheesville’s Spencer Sundeen looks to spike the ball in the first set. Sundeen had eight kills, two aces, and two digs.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Throwing his hands up: Blackbirds' Alex Sleasman attempts a block a Germantown player in the second set. Sleasman had 12 kills, one ace, and two digs.