Volleyball Recap: Assumption Extends Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports Nov 10, 2024, 11:04am

Volleyball Recap: Assumption Rockets vs. McCracken County Mustangs

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Assumption had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the McCracken County Mustangs 3-0 on Friday. The victory was familiar territory for the Rockets who have now won eight games in a row.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Assumption was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-14, 25-14.

Assumption couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 53.8% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 28.9% earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 31%.

Assumption has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 33-8 record this season. As for McCracken County, their loss dropped their record down to 27-6.

Assumption wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Notre Dame Academy on the 9th. McCracken County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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