Lathrop had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Kimball Jaguars. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Spartans also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Lathrop 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 23-25, 25-16, 25-16, 25-14.
Lathrop was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive games.
Lathrop has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Kimball, they dropped their record down to 3-10 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Lathrop will square off against Johansen at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lathrop is facing Johansen at the right time seeing as Johansen is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Kimball, they will take on Lincoln at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kimball will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Lincoln will have lost three straight heading into Thursday's match.
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