Thunderbirds Battle Cardinals in Close League Match


Thunderbirds Battle Cardinals in Close League Match

The Las Plumas Thunderbird volleyball team battled throughout a competitive league match against the Corning Cardinals, ultimately falling 3–1. The Thunderbirds kept the match close from start to finish, with set scores of 22–25, 17–25, 25–23, and 17–25.

Las Plumas showed strong defensive play at the net, led by Isabella Lopez with six blocks. Caysley added 10 kills and three blocks, while Mackenzie Sills contributed three aces and three blocks.

Sills and Sarah Floyd shared setting duties throughout the match, helping keep the Thunderbird offense moving against a tough Corning defense. Sweety Vang led Las Plumas defensively as the team’s libero, recording the most digs for the Thunderbirds.

Despite the loss, Las Plumas continued to compete hard throughout all four sets and battled back to take the third set, 25–23.

The Thunderbirds will look to get back in the win column Thursday when they travel to Gridley for a league match. First serve is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.