Capital won the last time they faced St. Albans, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Capital Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the St. Albans Red Dragons.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Capital got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 20-25, 15-10.
Capital was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Albans only served six.
Defeat or not, St. Albans got some senior leadership from Karlie Hensley and Addison Holley. Hensley had 19 digs and three aces, while Holley had six digs, three kills, and a block. That's the most aces Hensley has posted in her last six contests.
Capital's win bumped their record up to 7-11-3. As for St. Albans, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Capital has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Clay County on the 1st. As for St. Albans, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win against South Charleston on the 1st.
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