After three games on the road, St. Thomas Aquinas is heading back home. They will welcome the Rahway Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Monday, St. Thomas Aquinas came up short against West Orange and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Rahway had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Johnson by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday.
Rahway never let Johnson on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-14.
Nevaeh Lopez was nothing short of spectacular: she had nine digs, four aces, and three kills. Those four aces gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Johnson, who had five aces and three kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Rahway was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
St. Thomas Aquinas has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. As for Rahway, their victory bumped their record up to 3-15.
St. Thomas Aquinas was able to grind out a solid win over Rahway in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, winning 2-0. Will St. Thomas Aquinas repeat their success, or does Rahway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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