ATLANTA, Ga. – The Atlanta Vibe (16-8) showcased their dominance with a commanding victory over the Orlando Valkyries (13-10) on Saturday night. Playing on the road, the Vibe secured their tenth consecutive win, setting a Pro Volleyball Federation record for the longest win streak in league history.
Offensive Leaders
Outside hitter Micaya White led the charge with 12 kills, posting an impressive .357 hitting efficiency. Fellow outside hitter Leah Edmond contributed 10 kills at a .292 efficiency, along with a team-high two aces. Middle blockers McKenna Vicini and Khori Louis added six kills each, hitting .333 and .250, respectively. Opposite hitter Aiko Jones also delivered six kills with a .333 efficiency. Collectively, the team hit at an exceptional .314 efficiency.
Defensive Standouts
Aiko Jones led defensively with four blocks, while libero Morgan Hentz dominated the backcourt with a team-high 15 digs. Atlanta’s defense contributed nine blocks and maintained a 50 percent positive passing rate, including 38 percent perfect passes.
Statistical Comparison
The Vibe outperformed the Valkyries across multiple categories:
- Kills: 43 (Atlanta) vs. 38 (Orlando)
- Blocks: 9 (Atlanta) vs. 5 (Orlando)
- Digs: 49 (Atlanta) vs. 47 (Orlando)
- Assists: 40 (Atlanta) vs. 35 (Orlando)
- Passing: Superior overall passing accuracy
The only statistical edge for Orlando came in service aces, where Atlanta fell just short by one.
Upcoming Match
The Atlanta Vibe will return to action against the Omaha Supernovas on Saturday, April 19th, at 7 p.m. ET. Fans can purchase tickets for this match and all remaining games through the team’s official ticketing platform.
Game Notes
- Atlanta’s three-set sweep of Orlando marked their record-breaking tenth win in a row.
- Morgan Hentz tallied an impressive 15 digs, anchoring Atlanta’s defense throughout the match.
