Volleyball Recap: Speedway Sparkplugs vs. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders
Speedway won the last time they faced Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, and things went their way on Monday too. The Speedway Sparkplugs walked away with a 3-1 win over the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Sparkplugs.
Speedway had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-22.
Among those leading the charge was Olivia Johnson, who had 11 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Speedway was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive games.
Speedway is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, they dropped their record down to 6-12 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Speedway didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory vs. University on the 25th. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter has also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Greenwood Christian Academy on the 26th.
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