Volleyball Game Preview: Visitation Academy Vivettes vs. Westminster Christian Wildcats

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 12:30am

Volleyball Preview: Visitation Academy Vivettes vs. Westminster Christian Wildcats

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Visitation Academy has been away from home for two games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. After both having extra time off, they and the Westminster Christian Wildcats will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 5:30 p.m.

Last Thursday, Visitation Academy came up short against Burroughs and fell 3-1.

The final score came out to 25-20, 25-15, 20-25, 25-15.

Meanwhile, Westminster Christian waltzed into their game on Thursday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They blew past the Warriors 3-0.

Westminster Christian walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-20, 25-11.

Westminster Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Vivian Sharlow, who had four digs and two aces. That's the most aces Sharlow has posted in her last seven contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Arana, who had three digs and two aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Westminster Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive matches.

Visitation Academy's loss was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Westminster Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5-2 record this season.

Visitation Academy came up short against Westminster Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Visitation Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.

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