Russellville had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Sunnydale Academy as they made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Indians also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
One reason for the win was Russellville's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-10, 25-9.
Kate Oligschlaeger went supernova for Russellville, getting nine digs and six aces. Those six aces gave Oligschlaeger a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Russellville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 30 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive matchups.
Russellville pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Sunnydale Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Russellville will head out to take on California at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sunnydale Academy, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m.
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