There's no place like home for Miller School of Albemarle, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Carlisle Chiefs on Friday. The Mavericks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Chiefs, too.
Miller School of Albemarle never let Carlisle on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-8, 26-24.
Miller School of Albemarle's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anna Smith led the charge by getting 12 digs, ten kills, six aces, and a block. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in aces. Lily Pallante was another key player, getting 20 digs and six kills.
Several Chiefs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was DeAmber Harris, who had 30 digs, 12 kills, two aces, and a block. Harris is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of De'Miya Martin, who had 22 digs.
Miller School of Albemarle's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for Carlisle, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
As of now, neither Miller School of Albemarle nor Carlisle have any future games scheduled.
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