Volleyball Recap: Girard's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Nine

Girard entered their tilt with Jayhawk Linn on Saturday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They beat the Jayhawk Linn Jayhawks by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-0. The Trojans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Jayhawks, too.

Girard's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Jayhawk Linn between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21.

Maddie Coester paced Girard's offense, picking up 12 kills. Coester got some help from Graci Murphy and her 27 assists. Rachel Bennett controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.

Girard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 32-8-1 record this season. As for Jayhawk Linn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 26-12.

Girard didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Prairie View on the 26th. Jayhawk Linn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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