Slippery Rock waltzed into their contest on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Girard Yellowjackets.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Slippery Rock took both sets by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-14.
Slippery Rock can attribute much of their success to CJ Sabo, who had five aces, four kills, and a block. The dominant performance gave Sabo a new career-high in aces.
Slippery Rock pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Girard, they are on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Slippery Rock will venture away from home to take on Oil City at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Girard, they will face off against Mercyhurst Prep at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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