Volleyball Recap: Sheldon Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 2:32pm

Volleyball Recap: Sheldon Huskies vs. Elk Grove Thundering Herd

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Sheldon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Elk Grove Thundering Herd. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thundering Herd apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-15, 25-15.

Elk Grove's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Blayke Carter, who had five digs and three aces. The dominant performance also gave Carter a new career-high in aces.

Sheldon's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Elk Grove, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6.

Sheldon will square off against Pleasant Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Elk Grove, they will take on Cosumnes Oaks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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