Volleyball Game Preview: Incarnate Word Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 12:30am

Volleyball Preview: Incarnate Word Academy Red Knights vs. Visitation Academy Vivettes

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Incarnate Word Academy has been away from home for six games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Visitation Academy Vivettes at 5:30 p.m. Incarnate Word Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Visitation Academy will be coming in after a loss.

Last Saturday, Incarnate Word Academy had just enough and edged Republic out 2-1.

In the two sets Incarnate Word Academy was on fire: they won each by at least eight points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-17, 25-15.

Ally Fuchs was a one-man wrecking crew for Incarnate Word Academy as she had 26 digs. Fuchs is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Schmid, who had five digs and 31 assists.

Meanwhile, Visitation Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Rock Bridge.

After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-13, 25-6.

Incarnate Word Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Visitation Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.

Incarnate Word Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Visitation Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Incarnate Word Academy repeat their success, or does Visitation Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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