Volleyball Recap: Sparta Trojans vs. Crane Pirates
Sparta entered their tilt with Crane on Thursday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Crane Pirates. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
While Sparta won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-14, 25-19.
Sparta was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matches.
Sparta's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-5-1. As for Crane, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season.
Sparta wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Lesterville on the 19th. Crane has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Blue Eye on the 22nd.
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