Volleyball Recap: Coronado Beats Hilltop for Their 22nd Straight Win

By Team Reports Oct 25, 2024, 3:52pm

Volleyball Recap: Coronado Islanders vs. Hilltop Lancers

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Coronado extended their winning streak to 22 games thanks to a huge performance from Sophie Petersen. The Coronado Islanders blew past the Hilltop Lancers 3-0 on Wednesday thanks in part to Petersen, who had five aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.

Coronado was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-8.

Coronado was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 29 consecutive matches.

Coronado's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 34-3. As for Hilltop, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-13.

Coronado will play host again on Friday to welcome Scripps Ranch, where the match is scheduled at 6:15 p.m. Scripps Ranch will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Coronado surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hilltop, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Olympian on the 24th.

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