Volleyball Recap: Stratford Spartans vs. Shadow Creek Sharks
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Stratford had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Shadow Creek Sharks. The victory was familiar territory for the Spartans who have now won 20 matches in a row.
Stratford had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-13, 25-21, 25-16.
Stratford had a senior duo take command as Rachel Ashby had 25 digs and Brooke Mcafee had 12 digs. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for Mcafee.
Despite the loss, Shadow Creek still got an impressive performance from Lauryn Wiley, who had 27 digs. Wiley is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last six games she's played.
Stratford's win bumped their record up to 41-2. As for Shadow Creek, they moved to 35-12 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Stratford has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Vandegrift on the 19th. Shadow Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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