On Wednesday South Miami will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Homestead Broncos at 3:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
South Miami came up short against South Dade on Monday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-9, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Homestead came up short against Northwestern on Monday and fell 3-1. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Homestead was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Northwestern work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 19-25, 25-11, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Homestead saw an underclassman step up: Ericka Wilson had 13 digs, three aces, and a kill. Wilson is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last ten games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Camila Romero, who had 20 digs.
Even though they lost, Homestead was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 12 consecutive contests.
South Miami's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Homestead, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
South Miami might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Homestead when the teams last played back in September. Can South Miami avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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