WINCHESTER, Va. – Visiting Gettysburg continued its strong volleyball season by sweeping host Shenandoah Wednesday evening in a non-league match.

The Bullets (14-1) took the 3-0 victory by winning at 20, 22 and 11 over the Hornets (5-10).

The match featured 13 ties and eight lead changes, with half of those lead changes coming in the first set, but GC put together significant scoring runs in each set to earn the sweep.

In the first, the Bullets rallied from a 12-9 deficit with seven straight points to take a 16-12 lead on the way to the 25-20 triumph.

Shenandoah led 17-11 in the second only to see GC score 10 of the next 11 points in the 25-22 victory.

In the third, the Bullets put themselves on the brink of victory with another 10-1 run. This spurt turned a 9-8 lead into a 19-9 advantage before the visitors coasted home to the 25-11 victory.

Senior Kaitlyn Kelley and junior Caylin Harris paced Shenandoah with eight and seven kills, respectively. Megan Hillyard and Hannah Lien split 20 assists.

Defensively, Nicole Shannon had 13 digs and Kelley 12.

The Hornets return to ODAC play on Saturday with a noon match at Virginia Wesleyan.

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