Volleyball Recap: Oak Park's Losing Streak Snapped at Three Games

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 2:42pm

Volleyball Recap: Oak Park Eagles vs. Simi Valley Pioneers

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Oak Park hadn't done well against Simi Valley recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Oak Park Eagles came out on top against the Simi Valley Pioneers by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in September.

Oak Park was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 18-25, 25-16, 25-15.

Oak Park can attribute much of their success to Natalia Galstian, who had 20 digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Galstian a new career-high in aces.

Oak Park was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive games.

Despite the loss, Simi Valley still got an impressive performance from Marjorie Paulino, who had 11 digs and two aces. Paulino is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.

With the win, Oak Park broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-16. As for Simi Valley, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.

As of now, neither Oak Park nor Simi Valley have any future games scheduled.

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