Originally from the small coastal town of Exmouth,Western Australia, Strom's two older brothers, Zach and Noah, both play in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) for South Fremantle.

[7] After fellow ruckwoman Aine Tighe suffered an ACL injury during the 2020 AFLW pre-season,[8] Strom was tasked with playing as the sole ruck for the Fremantle Dockers in 2020.

[12] Strom finished her debut year having played all six games of the home and away season,[13] as Fremantle went undefeated to sit atop the AFLW ladder.

[15] Unfortunately for Strom and her teammates, the season was ultimately cancelled without a winner, due to fears of a potential pandemic stemming from the newly discovered Covid-19 respiratory virus.

[17] Strom's breakout 2024 season was recognised with selection as the first ruck in the 2024 AFL Women's All Australian Team, and winning the Fremantle fairest and best award.