Volleyball Preview: Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks vs. Chatham Hall Turtles
Miller School of Albemarle has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Chatham Hall Turtles at 5:30 p.m. Chatham Hall took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Miller School of Albemarle, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, it was close, but Miller School of Albemarle sidestepped Regents for a 3-2 win.
Miller School of Albemarle took Regents into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, 18-25, 22-25, 15-6.
It was another big night for Lily Pallante, who had 18 digs, three aces, two kills, and a block. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Smith, who had 13 kills, three digs, and three blocks.
Miller School of Albemarle was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Chatham Hall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against New Covenant, falling 3-0.
Chatham Hall was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-22, 25-11.
Miller School of Albemarle is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Chatham Hall, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Miller School of Albemarle's way against Chatham Hall in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Miller School of Albemarle made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Miller School of Albemarle repeat their success, or does Chatham Hall have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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