Volleyball Recap: Tuesday's Win Is Incline's Ninth in Last 11 Outings

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 8:43am

Volleyball Recap: Incline Highlanders vs. Coral Academy of Science - Reno Falcons

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Incline won the last time they faced Coral Academy of Science - Reno, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Incline Highlanders put the hurt on the Coral Academy of Science - Reno Falcons with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Highlanders.

The win didn't come easy: Coral Academy of Science - Reno scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-11, 25-16.

Incline's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but TAYLOR FINNE led the charge by getting seven digs and 27 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of CHRISTINA ZHAKOV, who had six aces and four digs.

She wasn't the only good server: Incline was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in nine consecutive games.

Incline has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Coral Academy of Science - Reno, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Incline will face off against North Tahoe at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Tahoe is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so Incline will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Coral Academy of Science - Reno, they will challenge Pershing County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pershing County will roll in looking for their 22nd straight win, something Coral Academy of Science - Reno surely won't give up without a fight.

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