With powerful spikes and unstoppable teamwork, the Varsity Boys’ Volleyball team conquered the court in a thrilling victory over Otay Ranch High School on March 21.
The intense match showcased their skill, determination, and drive, securing a well-earned win, 3-1.
There were many strong plays made by members junior Jayden Tye, junior Luke Jorgensen and senior Landen Roberts.
Poway was able to maintain control and close out the match in straight sets.
This win added to their growing momentum as they continue to push toward the top of the league standings.
Currently, they are ranked 64 in California.Overall they are 16-8.
In league they are 1-2, and 4th place in the San Diego Section Division 1 league.
“A strength we have is that the offense is very diverse. We don’t lean on one hitter. We can set all five of our guys, and so that makes it harder for other teams to plan against us,” Varsity Coach Charlie Jackson said.
From March 27 to March 29, they got to go to Hawaii for the Hawaii Boys Volleyball Invitational, where they finished 6 out of 16.
They participate in this tournament every two years.
“A highlight of mine for our season was our trip to Hawaii. It let me get to know a lot of my teammates outside of just on the court,” sophomore Alasdair Taylor said.
They demolished Kalani High School, 2-0 on March 27, and on March 28, they played Moanalua High School, but lost 2-1.
“A goal for our team is to be a big family that can build each other up when things get hard and just keep pushing through,” senior Landen Roberts said.
They play rival Rancho Bernardo High School today, April 4, and their next home game is on April 10 against Torrey Pines.
