Volleyball Recap: Colonial Heights Colonials vs. Petersburg Crimson Wave
Colonial Heights entered their tilt with Petersburg on Thursday 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 Petersburg Crimson Wave. That's more bragging rights for the Colonials, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Colonial Heights was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-6, 25-12.
Madison Mingloski was nothing short of spectacular: she had 11 aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Buck, who had eight aces.
Colonial Heights couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 46.7% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 18.4% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 35.4%.
Colonial Heights has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Petersburg, they are on a 31-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Colonial Heights will venture away from home to take on Mechanicsville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Petersburg, they will challenge Thomas Dale at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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