Volleyball Recap: St. Croix Lutheran Crusaders vs. Nova Classical Academy Knights
St. Croix Lutheran entered their tilt with Nova Classical Academy on Wednesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Nova Classical Academy Knights. For the Crusaders, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
St. Croix Lutheran's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Nova Classical Academy between 14 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-14, 25-14.
St. Croix Lutheran was led to victory by Olivia Footh and Ellen Dobashi Nunes. Footh had four aces and three digs, while Dobashi Nunes had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces Footh has posted in her last 11 matches.
St. Croix Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive games.
St. Croix Lutheran's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-1-1. As for Nova Classical Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 18-10 record.
As of now, neither St. Croix Lutheran nor Nova Classical Academy have any future games scheduled.
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