Volleyball Recap: Eight Straight Road Victories for Lathrop

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 7:47am

Volleyball Recap: Lathrop Spartans vs. Johansen Vikings

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Lathrop had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They put the hurt on the Johansen Vikings with a sharp 3-0 win. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Vikings, too.

Lathrop was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-21, 25-16.

Lathrop got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ayden Petroff out in front who had six digs, four aces, and a block. Petroff is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season.

Lathrop was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive matches.

Lathrop pushed their record up to 17-7 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Johansen, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Livingston the next time they take the court. Lathrop will host Livingston at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Johansen will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

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