Volleyball Recap: St. Helena Saints vs. Fort Bragg Timberwolves
St. Helena hadn't done well against Fort Bragg recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The St. Helena Saints walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Fort Bragg Timberwolves. That's more bragging rights for the Saints, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
St. Helena had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-23.
Fort Bragg's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Katelyn Burbeck, who had 145 digs, six aces, and a kill, and Callie Hendricks, who had 27 digs. What's more, Burbeck also posted a 50% hitting percentage, which is the highestshe's posted in her last seven matchups.
St. Helena is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for Fort Bragg, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9.
St. Helena has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Middletown on the 23rd. As for Fort Bragg, they will square off against Kelseyville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Kelseyville's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Fort Bragg has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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