Volleyball Recap: Berwick Bulldogs vs. Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans
Berwick entered their tilt with Greater Nanticoke Area on Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They put the hurt on the Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in September.
One reason for the win was Berwick's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14, 25-11.
Berwick's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Angie Colone, who had 11 kills, five digs, and four aces. Colone is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had eight or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Rauch, who had five digs, three kills, and 27 assists.
Berwick was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive games.
Berwick's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Greater Nanticoke Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Berwick will challenge Crestwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crestwood will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Berwick surely won't give up without a fight. Greater Nanticoke Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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