Volleyball Game Preview: Aggieland HomeSchool Panthers vs. Episcopal Knights

By Team Reports Sep 28, 2024, 12:53am

Volleyball Preview: Aggieland HomeSchool Panthers vs. Episcopal Knights

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After eight games on the road, Aggieland HomeSchool is heading back home. After both having extra time off, they and the Episcopal Knights will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Friday, it was close, but Aggieland HomeSchool sidestepped Varsity Opponent for a 3-2 victory.

Aggieland HomeSchool wouldn't go down easily and took Varsity Opponent into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-22, 17-25, 17-25, 15-7.

Aggieland HomeSchool found their leader in underclassman Luke Hoeschle, who had 35 digs and two aces. Those 35 digs set a new season-high mark for Hoeschle.

Aggieland HomeSchool was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Episcopal put another one in the bag last Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Kinkaid. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Episcopal was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-12, 25-14.

Aggieland HomeSchool's win bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Episcopal, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.

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