Volleyball Recap: Sanderson Comes Up Short + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2025, 9:23am

Volleyball Recap: Sanderson Spartans vs. Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Sanderson High School. Watch Full Replay

Sanderson lost against Cardinal Gibbons back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Spartans lost 3-0 to the Crusaders. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-8, 25-15.

Mireya Chavez

Digs

10/09/25 vs Cardinal Gibbons11
10/07/25 @ Holly Springs10
10/06/25 vs East Wake22
10/02/25 @ Cary18
09/30/25 vs Middle Creek20
09/25/25 vs Felton Grove34

When it comes to explaining why Sanderson lost, don't look at Mireya Chavez. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs and one assist. Chavez has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played.

Player #9 was the offensive standout of the match as she had 12 digs and two aces.

Sanderson's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.

Sanderson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Felton Grove on the 14th. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Cary on the 14th.

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