Volleyball Recap: St. Benedict at Auburndale Eagles vs. Hutchison Sting
St. Benedict at Auburndale was the 2-0 winner over Hutchison when they last played one another on September 6th, but their luck changed this time around. The St. Benedict at Auburndale Eagles fell 3-1 to the Hutchison Sting on Tuesday.
St. Benedict at Auburndale 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 20-25, 25-8, 25-14, 25-18.
Hutchison's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nellie Keras, who had 20 digs, six kills, six blocks, and six blocks. The dominant performance also gave Keras a new career-high in aces. Another player making a difference was Sarah Jordan Houseal, who had 32 digs.
St. Benedict at Auburndale has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for Hutchison, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Benedict at Auburndale will play host again on Thursday to welcome West Memphis, where the match is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. St. Benedict at Auburndale is facing West Memphis at the right time seeing as West Memphis is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Hutchison, they will square off against Ridgeway at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgeway will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Hutchison surely won't give up without a fight.
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