Volleyball Recap: James Wood Colonels vs. Handley Judges
James Wood won the last time they faced Handley, and things went their way on Thursday too. The James Wood Colonels were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Handley Judges. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Colonels.
While James Wood won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 25-22.
James Wood found their leader in underclassman Bella Middleton, who had six digs and 18 assists. Those 18 assists set a new season-high mark for Middleton.
James Wood 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 five aces in 33 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
James Wood's victory bumped their record up to 13-3. As for Handley, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.
James Wood will welcome Millbrook at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Millbrook will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something James Wood surely won't give up without a fight. As for Handley, they will venture away from home to face off against Skyline at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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