Notre Dame Academy entered their tilt with Ryle on Wednesday with 15 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 16. They put the hurt on the Ryle Raiders with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Pandas have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Raiders, too.
Notre Dame Academy's got stronger as the match went on, holding Ryle to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-14.
Notre Dame Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Julia Grace led the charge by getting 20 digs. Grace is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lacey Hostetler, who had 11 digs.
Notre Dame Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40% of their attack attempts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ryle only posted a hitting percentage of 23%.
Notre Dame Academy pushed their record up to 25-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Ryle, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-5.
Notre Dame Academy has already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Ursuline Academy on the 10th. As for Ryle, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome St. Henry, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
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