There's no place like home for Lipscomb Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They blew past the St. Cecilia Academy Scarabs 3-0 on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mustangs also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lipscomb Academy was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15, 25-14.
Lipscomb Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mary Katherine Hall, who had 18 digs. Hall is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emory Slack, who had six digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Lipscomb Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive matchups.
Lipscomb Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-7. As for St. Cecilia Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Lipscomb Academy will head out to challenge Christ Presbyterian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christ Presbyterian Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Lipscomb Academy surely won't give up without a fight. St. Cecilia Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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