Volleyball Recap: Southern Lehigh Spartans vs. Northwestern Lehigh Tigers
Southern Lehigh came tearing into Thursday's contest with 12 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers 3-0. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Southern Lehigh was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-14, 25-6.
Leading Southern Lehigh to victory were Mia Stanten and Bella Germani. Stanten had five digs and three aces, while Germani had five digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Southern Lehigh was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive matchups.
Northwestern Lehigh's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lexi George, who had 23 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Shannon Green, who had four digs and two aces.
Southern Lehigh's victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1-2. As for Northwestern Lehigh, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Southern Lehigh will face off against Palmerton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northwestern Lehigh, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss vs. Nazareth Area on the 27th.
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