The St. Thomas More Cavaliers are on the road again on Friday to play the Luxemburg-Casco Spartans at 10:30 a.m.
St. Thomas More is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Pius XI Catholic with a sharp 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-3, 25-18.
St. Thomas More got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaylee Kovacovich out in front who had five digs and four aces. That's the most aces Kovacovich has posted since back in October.
St. Thomas More was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Luxemburg-Casco entered their tilt with Kewaskum on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 3-1.
While Luxemburg-Casco might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Kewaskum scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 26-24.
Luxemburg-Casco relied on the efforts of Jenna Annoye, who had 13 digs, and Alayna Deprez, who had 23 digs, two kills, and two aces. Deprez has been hot for a while, having also posted 12 or more assists the last 22 times she's played.
Luxemburg-Casco is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-12 record this season. As for St. Thomas More, their record now sits at 25-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: St. Thomas More has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Luxemburg-Casco struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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