Volleyball Preview: Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers vs. Vero Beach Indians
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy and Vero Beach are an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2017, but not for long. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy finally turned things around against Melbourne Central Catholic two weeks ago. They put the hurt on the Hustlers with a sharp 3-0 win.
A big factor in the win was Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's feisty defense: they held Melbourne Central Catholic to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-15, 25-7.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Vero Beach aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Tuesday extended their overall winning streak to five. They blew past Central 3-0.
Vero Beach never let Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-18, 25-22.
Vero Beach can attribute much of their success to Mikayla Lamb, who had nine digs.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Vero Beach, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 8.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Vero Beach struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Vero Beach when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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