Druid Hills waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They won by a set and slipped past the Northview Titans 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Druid Hills got the one that really mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 21-25, 15-8.
Sylvia Hess went supernova for Druid Hills, getting nine digs and seven aces. Hess is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kassidy Manning, who had four digs and 15 assists.
Druid Hills was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Druid Hills has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Northview, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Druid Hills will be playing in front of their home fans against Holy Innocents Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northview, they will square off against Marist at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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