Volleyball Recap: Francis Lewis Patriots vs. Flushing Red Devils
Francis Lewis won the last time they faced Flushing, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Francis Lewis Patriots beat the Flushing Red Devils by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-0. The win was familiar territory for the Patriots who have now won five games in a row.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Francis Lewis took both sets by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-8.
Francis Lewis was led to victory by Xenia Carrion and Nikki Georgiadis. Carrion had six aces, while Georgiadis had six aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Georgiadis a new career-high in aces.
Francis Lewis couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 47.7% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in three consecutive contests.
Francis Lewis' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-6-3. As for Flushing, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
Francis Lewis will play host again on Saturday to welcome Kellenberg Memorial, where the match is scheduled at 8:00 a.m. Kellenberg Memorial will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something Francis Lewis surely won't give up without a fight. As for Flushing, they will square off against Bayside at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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