Volleyball Preview: Blessed Trinity Titans vs. Westminster Wildcats
After nine games on the road, Blessed Trinity is heading back home. They will welcome the Westminster Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have been evenly matched recently as the teams are 5-5 against one another since October of 2014.
Last Tuesday, Blessed Trinity wound up with the same score they had in their last game (2-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Westminster was able to grind out a solid win over Kell on Saturday, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
The final score came out to 25-14, 21-25, 25-14, 25-18.
Munday Tyrone and Sophia Bonadies were among the main playmakers for Westminster as the former had 11 digs and 16 assists and the latter had six digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.
Westminster was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kell only served four.
Blessed Trinity dropped their record down to 16-10 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Westminster, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Blessed Trinity has serving mastered this season, having averaged 5.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Westminster struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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