After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Colorado Springs Christian, Salida was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Atlas Preparatory School Gryphons with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gryphons, too.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-9, 25-18.
Among those leading the charge was Cedar Lengrich, who had three aces and 24 assists. She has been hot recently, having posted 19 or more assists the last ten times she's played. Madisyn Wilcox was another key player, getting four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Salida was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Salida now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Atlas Preparatory School, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Salida will challenge James Irwin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. James Irwin is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Salida will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Atlas Preparatory School, they will square off against Colorado Springs Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Colorado Springs Christian will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Atlas Preparatory School surely won't give up without a fight.
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