Golden Warriors
| 10/14/25 @ East Moline United | 2-1 |
| 10/11/25 vs Dixon | 2-1 |
| 10/11/25 vs Oak Forest | 2-0 |
| 10/11/25 vs Yorkville Christian | 2-1 |
Sterling had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the East Moline United Panthers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-1 back in September.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Sterling who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 20-25, 25-22.
Alasia Harris paced Sterling's offense, picking up 13 kills. Harris were helped by Maddison Birdsley and Sydney Giffin, who contributed 11 assists each. Finally, Kaelee Vardewn and Mckenna Wolfe kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked two attacks.
Despite the loss, East Moline United still got an impressive performance from Alaina Ketner, who had 20 digs and three assists. Ketner is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last 13 games she's played.
Sterling's win bumped their record up to 17-14. As for East Moline United, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 17-14.
Sterling didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Galesburg on the 16th. As for East Moline United, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Rock Island on the 16th.
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