Volleyball Recap: Austin Prep Find Success

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 7:24pm

Volleyball Recap: Austin Prep Cougars vs. St. Paul's Big Red

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Austin Prep had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the St. Paul's Big Red. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 defeat the Big Red walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.

Austin Prep had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-18.

Austin Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in eight consecutive contests.

Austin Prep now has a winning record of 6-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Austin Prep will face off against Miss Hall's at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Paul's, they will square off against Deerfield Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. St. Paul's is looking for their season's first win.

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