Volleyball Recap: Hill Country Christian School of Austin Takes Down Veritas Academy in a Playoff Battle

By Team Reports Nov 6, 2024, 5:29pm

Volleyball Recap: Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights vs. Veritas Academy

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It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hill Country Christian School of Austin had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Veritas Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Knights have posted against the since October 3, 2019.

Hill Country Christian School of Austin not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Veritas Academy between 15 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16, 25-17.

Gracie Bockus paced Hill Country Christian School of Austin's offense, picking up nine kills. Bockus got some help from Grace O?Brien and her nine assists. Finally, Makenna Watson kept Hill Country Christian School of Austin's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.

Despite the loss, Veritas Academy had strong showings from Julia Rhodes, who had 12 digs, and Evie Vimont, who had five digs and three aces. Vimont has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played.

Hill Country Christian School of Austin's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-6. As for Veritas Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-13-3.

As of now, neither Hill Country Christian School of Austin nor Veritas Academy have any future games scheduled.

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