Volleyball Recap: Eureka Wildcats vs. St. Dominic Crusaders
St. Dominic typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Eureka proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the St. Dominic Crusaders. This was a revenge match for the Wildcats, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-1 defeat when these two played last Saturday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 25-16, 25-23.
Harper Highfill was a one-man wrecking crew for Eureka as she had 26 digs and nine aces. Those nine aces gave Highfill a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Eureka was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive contests.
Eureka is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. As for St. Dominic, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 23-6.
Eureka has already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Marquette on the 9th. As for St. Dominic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against St. Joseph's Academy on the 9th.
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