Volleyball Recap: Thomas MacLaren School Highlanders vs. Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions
Thomas MacLaren School won the last time they faced Dolores Huerta Prep, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Thomas MacLaren School Highlanders were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Highlanders.
A big factor in the win was Thomas MacLaren School's feisty defense: they held Dolores Huerta Prep to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-18, 25-12.
Abrielle Murphy was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 11 digs and two aces. Those two aces gave her a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Thomas MacLaren School was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive contests.
Thomas MacLaren School's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Thomas MacLaren School will host Mitchell at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thomas MacLaren School is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, they will head out to challenge Trinidad at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dolores Huerta Prep is facing Trinidad at the right time seeing as Trinidad is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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