Volleyball Recap: Sparta Takes a Loss

Sparta extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-8-1. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Galena Bears. The Trojans were not able to make up for their loss to the Bears from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.

As for Galena, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-5-1 record. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since October 26, 2024.

Galena found their leader in freshman Addison Williams, who had five aces. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for Williams.

Looking ahead, Sparta is taking a road trip to square off against Fordland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Galena, they will host Exeter at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.