Whitehall and Shelby competed in a back-and-forth volleyball match that went the distance Tuesday night. The Vikings outlasted the Tigers to come away with the five-set victory.

Shelby took the first set in impressive fashion with a score of 25-13. Whitehall rallied, winning the next two sets by scores of 25-18 and 25-21.

Shelby won the fourth set 25-23 to force a deciding fifth set, which the Vikings won 15-8.

Charley Klint and Rayne Thompson paced the Vikings’ offense with 15 and 14 kills respectively, while Maggie Evans posted an impressive 48 assists on the night.

 

On the defensive side of the net, Ryleigh Mott managed 20 digs, while Evans posted 14. Sidney Shepherd recorded three blocks for the Vikings.

The Vikings move to 18-2 on their season and 5-0 in West Michigan Conference conference play.