Volleyball Recap: St. Francis Has No Trouble Against Whitney

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 12:46pm

Volleyball Recap: St. Francis Troubadours vs. Whitney Wildcats

St. Francis posted their biggest victory since September 30th on Monday. Everything went their way against the Whitney Wildcats as the St. Francis Troubadours made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Troubadours also won the last time the pair played back in September.

One reason for the win was St. Francis' just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 25-10.

Among those leading the charge was Sydney Chow, who had four aces and three digs. Those four aces gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Malia Fat, who had ten digs.

St. Francis was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.

Whitney's loss came despite strong showings from Kailani Lendahl and Kapri Orteza. Lendahl had 12 digs, while Orteza had seven digs. Lendahl is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

St. Francis' record is now 21-10. As for Whitney, they dropped their record down to 13-19 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.

St. Francis will welcome Del Oro at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Whitney, they will venture away from home to take on Folsom at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Folsom will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Whitney surely won't give up without a fight.

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