Volleyball Recap: Derby Red Raiders vs. Ansonia Chargers
Derby won the last time they faced Ansonia, and things went their way on Monday too. The Derby Red Raiders blew past the Ansonia Chargers 3-0. Winning may never get old, but the Red Raiders sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Derby's got stronger as the match went on, holding Ansonia to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19, 25-10.
Derby was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive games.
Derby is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Ansonia, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.
Derby has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Watertown on the 22nd. As for Ansonia, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Holy Cross at 6:00 p.m. Holy Cross is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Ansonia will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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