Sidney posted their biggest win since September 19, 2023 on Thursday. They blew past the Alliance Bulldogs 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Red Raiders have posted against the Bulldogs since September 16, 2021.
While Sidney won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16, 27-25.
Sidney was led to victory by Ava Witte and Kayla Westby. Witte had six digs and ten assists, while Westby had 16 digs and seven aces. The dominant performance gave Westby a new career-high in aces.
Sidney was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive matches.
Sidney's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Alliance, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Sidney will host Chase County on Tuesday. Chase County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Sidney surely won't give up without a fight. As for Alliance, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat vs. Southwest on the 21st.
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