Volleyball Game Preview: Hutchison on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 2:54am

Volleyball Preview: Hutchison Sting vs. St. Agnes Academy Stars

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Hutchison hasn't had much luck against St. Agnes Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hutchison Sting will stay at home for another game and welcome the St. Agnes Academy Stars at 6:30 p.m. Hutchison will be strutting in after a win while St. Agnes Academy will be coming in after a defeat.

Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Hutchison finally turned things around against Harding Academy on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Lions. The match marked the Sting's most dominant victory of the season so far.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Hutchison was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-12, 25-15.

Among those leading the charge was Sallie Kate Hall, who had six aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Hutchison was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, St. Agnes Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Siegel on Friday and fell 2-1.

St. Agnes Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 20-25, 25-22, 15-10.

Hutchison's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for St. Agnes Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.

Hutchison came up short against St. Agnes Academy when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. Will Hutchison have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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