Volleyball Preview: Hayes Pacers vs. Westerville South Wildcats
The Hayes Pacers will challenge the Westerville South Wildcats at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Hayes and four for Westerville South.
Hayes lost 3-0 to Marion Harding on Saturday.
Hayes was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Westerville South came up short against Westerville North on Thursday and fell 3-1.
Westerville South started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 13-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-21.
Westerville South might have lost, but man, Yui Seki was a machine: she had 16 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Seki a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Westerville South was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 8.2.
Hayes' record is now 7-12. As for Westerville South, their record is now 4-12.
Hayes came up short against Westerville South in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can Hayes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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