Volleyball Recap: Herlong's Win Ends Six-Game Losing Streak on the Road + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2025, 2:33pm

Volleyball Recap: Herlong Vikings vs. Elk Creek Elks

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CA Interscholastic Federation (CIF) & Elk Creek High School. Watch Full Replay

Herlong had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Elk Creek on Monday. The Vikings blew past the Elks 3-0. The Vikings not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since October 23, 2024 (when they won 3-0).

The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-22, 25-22.

Bria Stokesberry paced Herlong's offense, picking up two kills. Stokesberry also shared the team's lead in assists with Sativa Rodriguez: they picked up two each. Rodriguez also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Serenity Hulsey, each putting up four.

Vikings

Previous 5 Games

10/13/25 @ Elk Creek3-0
10/09/25 vs Westwood3-2
10/07/25 @ Loyalton1-3
09/30/25 vs Plumas Charter0-3
09/24/25 vs Princeton2-3

Herlong's win ended a six-match drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-9. As for Elk Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.

Coincidentally, Herlong and Elk Creek will both be playing Paradise Adventist Academy the next time they take the court. The Elks will host the Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Vikings will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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