Volleyball Recap: La Vernia Bears vs. San Antonio Memorial Minutemen
La Vernia entered their tilt with San Antonio Memorial on Friday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They blew past the San Antonio Memorial Minutemen 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bears also won the last time the pair played on October 1st.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant La Vernia was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-11, 25-13.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead La Vernia to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rhyan Friesenhahn, who had two aces and 20 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Karis Carpenter, who had ten digs.
La Vernia couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40.7% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 23% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 40%.
La Vernia pushed their record up to 31-11 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for San Antonio Memorial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-25 record this season.
La Vernia will challenge Clemens at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for San Antonio Memorial, they will welcome Cuero at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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