Sterling unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Diller-Odell Griffin on Thursday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 19 in a row.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-7, 25-17.
Sterling's offense was headlined by Bella Lempka and Kynli Portwood, who picked up two kills apiece. They got some help from Braylee Houghtin and her five assists. Taylor Truscott controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Among those leading the charge was Sidney Engelman, who had six digs and five aces. Those five aces gave her a new career-high.
Sterling has already played their next contest (against Freeman), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Diller-Odell also has no score uploaded for their next match, this one against Southern.
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