Powdersville had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They put the hurt on the St. Joseph's Catholic Knights with a sharp 3-0 win. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Powdersville was generally in control, but really had to dig deep in the first set to get the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-20, 25-14.
Despite the loss, St. Joseph's Catholic saw an underclassman step up: Alicia Hanley had ten digs and 16 assists.
Powdersville pushed their record up to 17-3 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Powdersville will venture away from home to take on Southside Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, they are taking a road trip to face off against Christ Church Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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