White Hot Americans Dispatch Dominican Republic In Straight Sets

Stop us if you've heard this before: The U.S. Women's National Team made short work of another Volleyball Nations League opponent on Wednesday, sweeping the Dominican Republic, 25-20, 25-23, 25-21.

The USA has now won six consecutive matches—all without dropping a set—to improve to 7-1 overall, with 22 points, to remain atop the VNL standings.

Michelle Bartsch-Hackley led the way once again for the Americans scoring 19 points (14 kills, four aces and a block) to spearhead the offensive attack. Carli Lloyd and Micha Hancock were instrumental in helping Team USA to a 51.3 kill percentage.

The Americans will face pool host Thailand on Thursday at 6 AM (CT) LIVE on FloVolleyball.