Lathrop entered their tilt with Livingston on Monday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Livingston Wolves 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lathrop took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-15, 25-9.
Lathrop was led to victory by Justine Mabutas and Ayden Petroff. Mabutas had eight digs and eight aces, while Petroff had six aces, three digs, and three digs. The dominant performance gave Petroff a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Genesis Contreras, who had four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Lathrop was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Lathrop is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Livingston, they are on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-19.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lathrop will venture away from home to face off against Central Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lathrop is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Livingston, they will face off against Johansen at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Livingston is facing Johansen at the right time seeing as Johansen is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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