Volleyball Recap: Dannica Hope Commands the Offense for Mules Win

By Team Reports Sep 28, 2024, 7:11am

Volleyball Recap: Lathrop Mules vs. Crossroads Prep Academy

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Lathrop won the last time they faced Crossroads Prep Academy, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Lathrop Mules walked away with a 2-0 win over Crossroads Prep Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mules.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lathrop took both sets by at least 20 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-5.

Lathrop's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dannica Hope, who had 11 aces. The dominant performance gave Hope a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Sidney Westbrook, who had eight aces.

Lathrop couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 85.7% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.

Lathrop's win bumped their record up to 7-12-1.

Lathrop's road trip will continue as they head out to face St. Joseph Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Crossroads Prep Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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