Volleyball Recap: Strathmore Wins Going Away Against Corcoran

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 1:28pm

Volleyball Recap: Strathmore Spartans vs. Corcoran Panthers

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Strathmore had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Wednesday. They blew past the Corcoran Panthers 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Spartans have posted against the Panthers since September 9, 2019.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Strathmore was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 25-13.

Among those leading the charge was Alina Ibarra, who had 15 digs.

Strathmore was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matches.

Strathmore is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Corcoran, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-13.

After both having extra time off, Strathmore and Granite Hills will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Strathmore's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Granite Hills has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Corcoran, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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