Volleyball Recap: Simla Extends Road Winning Streak to Ten

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 12:31am

Volleyball Recap: Simla Cubs vs. McClave Cardinals

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Simla put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the McClave Cardinals 3-0. For the Cubs, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 defeat the Cardinals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.

The final score came out to 25-17, 25-15, 25-19.

Simla found their leader in underclassman Ava Leininger, who had 14 digs. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for her.

Simla was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in eight consecutive matches.

Simla pushed their record up to 8-0 with that victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for McClave, their loss ended a 14-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Simla will take on Calhan at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McClave, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Kit Carson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McClave is facing Kit Carson at the right time seeing as Kit Carson is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.

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