Volleyball Recap: Mccallum Beats Navarro for Their Fourth Straight Victory

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 7:00pm

Volleyball Recap: McCallum Knights vs. Navarro Vikings

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McCallum entered their tilt with Navarro on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Navarro Vikings with a sharp 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in September.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant McCallum was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 25-11.

McCallum's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tiara Cooks, who had five aces and four digs. Those five aces gave Cooks a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Rosenblatt, who had nine aces, four digs, and two kills.

She wasn't the only good server: McCallum was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in eight consecutive contests.

McCallum has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-15 record this season. As for Navarro, they are on a 28-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-19.

McCallum will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McCallum will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Navarro, they will venture away from home to challenge Richards School for Young Women Leaders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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