Volleyball Recap: St. Thomas More's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to 28

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 6:28am

Volleyball Recap: St. Thomas More Cougars vs. Westgate Tigers

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St. Thomas More put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Westgate Tigers. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: St. Thomas More took every set by at least 20 points. The final score came out to 25-3, 25-5, 25-5.

St. Thomas More had a senior duo take command as Ella Broussard had six aces and Emma Broussard had four aces and 13 assists. That's the most aces Emma has posted since back in September.

St. Thomas More couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 53.3% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 27.4% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 36%.

St. Thomas More's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-0. As for Westgate, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Breaux Bridge the next time they take the court. Westgate will host Breaux Bridge at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, while St. Thomas More will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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