Volleyball Recap: Saraland Extends Home Winning Streak to 18

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 10:00am

Volleyball Recap: Saraland Spartans vs. Theodore Bobcats

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Saraland had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Theodore Bobcats. That's more bragging rights for the Spartans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Saraland took every set by at least 16 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-5, 25-9, 25-8.

Sophia Saxon had an outrageously good game as she had seven digs and 23 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Kaoui, who had five aces and three digs.

Kaoui wasn't the only one working in the aces department: Saraland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive contests.

Saraland pushed their record up to 19-3 with that win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Theodore, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saraland will play host again on Thursday to welcome Mary G. Montgomery, where is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. As for Theodore, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Blount at 5:30 p.m. Theodore is facing Blount at the right time seeing as Blount is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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