There's no place like home for Holmes, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They blew past the Hertford County Bears 3-0 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Aces, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Holmes took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-4, 25-5.
Holmes was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive games.
Holmes' victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Hertford County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Holmes will take on Manteo at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Manteo will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Holmes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hertford County, they will head out to challenge Gates County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2018, but likely not for long.
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