Volleyball Preview: Killingly Redmen vs. Woodstock Academy Centaurs
Killingly hasn't had much luck against Woodstock Academy recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Killingly Redmen will challenge the Woodstock Academy Centaurs at 5:30 p.m.
Killingly is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Fitch.
Meanwhile, Woodstock Academy put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Norwich Free Academy by a score of 3-1.
Woodstock Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 29-27, 25-18, 25-18.
Sophie Gronski was the offensive standout of the contest as she hit 83.3% for five kills12 digs and two aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 34 games she's played dating back to last season.
Woodstock Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 12 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Killingly's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Woodstock Academy, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Killingly suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Woodstock Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. Can Killingly avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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