Lathrop won the last time they faced Penney, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lathrop Mules blew past the Penney Hornets 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mules.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lathrop took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 25-3.
Lathrop was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matches.
Lathrop's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-18-2. As for Penney, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-18-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lathrop will challenge Wellington-Napoleon at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Penney, they will take on West Platte at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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