The Albany Huskies got the win against the St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
While Albany won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final set scores came out to 25-16, 25-17, 25-23.
Albany got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brooke Boecker out in front who had 17 digs and three aces. Another player making a difference was Lucy Schulte, who had 32 assists, six digs, and two aces.
Albany has now won 12 of their last 13 games at home. That gives them a 7-5 record this season. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 0-4 Pierz and 4-7 St. Cloud Cathedral (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 28.4% over those games). As for St. Cloud Cathedral, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Albany is set to face off against their familiar foe Pierz at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, St. Cloud Cathedral will challenge their in-conference opponent Foley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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