Sherman Oaks CES had won two straight games and Vienna Weaver did her part to make it three on Thursday. The Knights came out on top against the Vaughn White Tigers by a score of 3-1 for which the team can thank Weaver, who had 22 digs and six aces. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last four times she's played.
Sherman Oaks CES had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-17, 25-13, 25-15.

Vanessa Castaneda
09/18/25 @ Vaughn | 6 |
08/21/25 vs Van Nuys | 5 |
09/15/25 @ Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences | 3 |
09/11/25 vs Fulton | 3 |
08/18/25 @ San Fernando | 2 |
Sherman Oaks CES' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Vanessa Castaneda, who had six kills and two blocks. Those six kills gave Castaneda a new career-high.
Sherman Oaks CES was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matchups.
Sherman Oaks CES' victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Vaughn, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-4.
Looking ahead, Sherman Oaks CES will challenge East Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Vaughn, they will face off against Fulton at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The White Tigers are facing the Jaguars at the right time seeing as the Jaguars are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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