Saratoga Springs waltzed into their game on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Schenectady Patriots as they made off with a 3-0 win. The Blue Streaks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Patriots, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Saratoga Springs took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-11, 25-5.
Saratoga Springs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Saratoga Springs' victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Schenectady, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saratoga Springs will square off against Niskayuna at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Niskayuna has won three straight at home, while Saratoga Springs won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Schenectady, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Shenendehowa at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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