Anderson kept their winning streak alive on Friday, taking down the McCallum Knights 3-1 and making it four wins in a row. The Trojans have seen this before, picking up a W the last time they faced the Knights, and they showed once again why they are a force to be reckoned with.
Slow Start, Strong Finish
Anderson dropped the first set 21-25 but quickly found their rhythm, winning the next three sets 25-21, 25-21, 25-18. The comeback highlighted the Trojans’ resilience and depth, as they executed flawlessly when it mattered most.
Standout Performances
Senior Kate Leakey, a Swarthmore College commit, led the way with high-level execution and composure on the court. Elaine Harrison was on point with her sets leading Senior Brooklyn Vasquez hit well throughout the game aswell. Piper Poage, Julyana Harris, and Chloe Frizzell brought the heat with phenomenal hitting, while seniors Samantha Cortez and Izzy Orozco powered through an impressive serving run that the Knights simply could not return. Bailey Santos did a phenomenal job covering the ground and making sure nothing gets past her.
Impact
The win evened Anderson’s record at 10-10 and snapped McCallum’s six-game home winning streak, dropping the Knights to 20-9. Anderson showed grit, skill, and teamwork in a match that kept fans on the edge of their seats from start to finish. The Trojans will take on Ann Richards on Tuesday, September 23. Come out, cheer loud, and keep the energy rolling.
Final Score: Anderson 3 – McCallum 1
Go Trojans.
