Wesleyan waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the South Gwinnett Comets. That's more bragging rights for the Wolves, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Wesleyan took both sets by at least 18 points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-7.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wesleyan to victory, but perhaps none more so than Allie Godfrey, who had nine digs and four aces. Godfrey is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hollyn Daum, who had four aces.
Wesleyan couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 51.4% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 22.8% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 35.7%.
Wesleyan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 23-9 record this season. As for South Gwinnett, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-16 record this season.
Wesleyan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against North Gwinnett on the 19th. South Gwinnett has also already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Seckinger on the 19th.
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