Volleyball Recap: Winston Academy Patriots vs. Starkville Academy Volunteers
Winston Academy entered their tilt with Starkville Academy on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Starkville Academy Volunteers with a sharp 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played last Saturday.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Winston Academy was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-9, 25-9.
Winston Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maggie Burns, who had nine aces and 15 assists. That's the most aces Burns has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Chancellor, who had seven digs and four aces.
Winston Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41.4% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Winston Academy pushed their record up to 10-11 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Starkville Academy, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-15.
Winston Academy will head out to challenge Hartfield Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Starkville Academy, they will host Madison-Ridgeland Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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