Volleyball Recap: Peru Nighthawks vs. Northeastern Clinton Cougars
If Northeastern Clinton wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Peru, they should've done a better job of containing Alysa Darrah. The Peru Nighthawks were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Northeastern Clinton Cougars on Monday thanks in part to Darrah, who had seven aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Peru was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-10, 25-12.
Peru was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 33 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 15 consecutive contests.
Peru is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Northeastern Clinton, they are on a 28-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.
Peru will face off against Saranac at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Northeastern Clinton, they will venture away from home to face off against AuSable Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. AuSable Valley is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning Northeastern Clinton will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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