Volleyball Recap: Sturgis West picks up seventh straight win at home

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 12:07pm

Volleyball Recap: Sturgis West Navigators vs. Sturgis East Storm

There's no place like home for Sturgis West, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They put the hurt on the Sturgis East Storm with a sharp 3-0 win on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Navigators also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.

Sturgis West never let Sturgis East on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-22.

Sturgis West can attribute much of their success to Olivia Canales, who had six digs and four aces. That's the most aces Canales has posted in her last five games.

Sturgis West was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sturgis East only served 12.

Sturgis West's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Sturgis East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.

Sturgis West will host Monomoy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sturgis East, they will head out to challenge St. John Paul II at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sturgis East is facing St. John Paul II at the right time seeing as St. John Paul II is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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