Volleyball Game Preview: Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights vs. Brunswick Academy Vikings

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 6:57am

Volleyball Preview: Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights vs. Brunswick Academy Vikings

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Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot is 2-8 against Brunswick Academy since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights and the Brunswick Academy Vikings are set to duel. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.

Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past Banner Christian 3-0.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-10, 25-12.

Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot found their leader in underclassman Maddie Gross, who had eight aces and 17 assists. Those eight aces set a new season-high mark for Gross.

Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 31 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.

Meanwhile, Brunswick Academy came tearing into Thursday's game with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Patriots.

The final score came out to 25-9, 25-13, 25-17.

Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot pushed their record up to 5-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Brunswick Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-2-1 record this season.

Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Brunswick Academy in their previous matchup back in September. Can Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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