Sterling lost to Cedar Creek back in May of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Silver Knights had just enough and edged out the Pirates 2-1.
Sterling had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-14, 25-19.
Will Stubbs - Class Of 2026 paced Sterling's offense, picking up 19 kills. Stubbs - Class Of 2026 got some help from Davis Holloway and his 31 assists. Holloway also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Fernando Sanchez, racking up three apiece.
Sterling's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Cedar Creek, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Sterling will challenge Moorestown at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Cedar Creek, they will square off against LEAP Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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