Tough Night for Spikers at CoC

VC freshman Sydney Morris had nine kills and 10 digs in the Pirates' close loss at No. 23 Canyons Friday night.
VC freshman Sydney Morris had nine kills and 10 digs in the Pirates' close loss at No. 23 Canyons Friday night.

VOLLEYBALL:  It was a tough night and a tough loss for the VC volleyball team Friday night as the Pirates fell 20-25, 20-25, 19-25 to No. 23 College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita. Mehgan Lambert and Sydney Morris each contributed nine kills for Ventura and Kirra Drury put away eight. Morris and libero Sarah Veloz recorded 10 digs each. Setter Dana Cleavenger handed out 28 assists in the match while Jasmine Perez also had 3 aces for the Pirates.

Ventura hosts No. 17 Citrus College on Wednesday Oct. 2 before opening Western State Conference play on Friday October 4 at Los Angeles Mission. Both matches are scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm.