Holmes won the last time they faced Northeastern, and things went their way on Thursday too. Everything went the Holmes Aces' way against the Northeastern Eagles as the Holmes Aces made off with a 3-0 victory.
Holmes' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Northeastern between 15 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16, 25-18.
Holmes was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 17 consecutive matches.
Holmes' win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Northeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Holmes will head out to square off against Pasquotank County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pasquotank County is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Holmes will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Northeastern, they will welcome Hertford County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeastern is facing Hertford County at the right time seeing as Hertford County is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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