Volleyball Preview: Sandalwood Saints vs. Wolfson Wolfpack
Sandalwood has gone 7-0 against Wolfson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Sandalwood Saints are taking a road trip to take on the Wolfson Wolfpack at 6:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, Sandalwood didn't have quite enough to beat Baldwin and fell 2-1. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Sandalwood sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-23, 19-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Wolfson put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Englewood as Wolfson made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Wolfson was: they took every set by at least 17 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-8, 25-6.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wolfson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mae Abernathy, who had seven aces and six digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Trinity Pearson, who had five digs and five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Wolfson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive matches.
Sandalwood's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Wolfson, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Sandalwood took their win against Wolfson in their previous matchup back in August of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Sandalwood repeat their success, or does Wolfson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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