Volleyball Preview: Hutchison Sting vs. St. Mary's Episcopal Turkeys
Hutchison is 2-8 against St. Mary's Episcopal since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Hutchison Sting will stay at home for another game and welcome the St. Mary's Episcopal Turkeys at 6:30 p.m. St. Mary's Episcopal took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hutchison, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Hutchison finally turned things around against Harding Academy on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 3-0 victory. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Sting yet this season.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Hutchison took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-12, 25-15.
Hutchison can attribute much of their success to Sallie Kate Hall, who had six aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Hutchison was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's Episcopal suffered their biggest defeat since August 27th on Tuesday. They came up short against Briarcrest Christian, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 28-26, 25-21.
Hutchison's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for St. Mary's Episcopal, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9.
Hutchison came up short against St. Mary's Episcopal when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Will Hutchison have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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