Volleyball Preview: Sterling Tigers vs. Frontier Academy Wolverines
Sterling is 9-1 against Frontier Academy since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Sterling Tigers will be playing at home against the Frontier Academy Wolverines at 6:30 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Sterling took on Resurrection Christian on Tuesday. Sterling fell 3-1 to Resurrection Christian. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 18-25, 25-22, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Sterling had strong showings from Courtney Canada, who had five digs and four aces, and Ady Santomaso, who had 13 digs, seven kills, and three aces. Santomaso is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Sterling was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Resurrection Christian only served four.
Meanwhile, Frontier Academy had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Fort Morgan by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-18, 21-25, 25-19.
Sterling's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3. As for Frontier Academy, their win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-9.
Sterling took their victory against Frontier Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Sterling have another victory up their sleeve, or will Frontier Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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