Sierra entered their tilt with Kerman on Saturday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Kerman Lions. That's more bragging rights for the Chieftains, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sierra was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Kerman squad. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-18.
Sierra was led to victory by Gwyn Gilbert and Jolee Harshman. Gilbert had two aces and 11 assists, while Harshman had nine digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Gilbert now posted ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Sierra was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Sierra's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Kerman, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-10 record.
Sierra is on the road again on Thursday to play Yosemite at 6:00 p.m. As for Kerman, they will host Sierra Pacific at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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