Hutchison hadn't done well against St. Benedict at Auburndale recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Everything went the Hutchison Sting's way against the St. Benedict at Auburndale Eagles as the Hutchison Sting made off with a 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Sting sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
One reason for the win was Hutchison's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 25-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hutchison to victory, but perhaps none more so than Stella Dyer, who had nine digs. Sarah Jordan Houseal was another key player, getting 15 digs.
St. Benedict at Auburndale's loss came despite strong showings from Natalie Lively and Adelyn Price. Lively had 16 digs, while Price had five digs and 11 assists. Lively is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Hutchison's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for St. Benedict at Auburndale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season.
Hutchison will venture away from home to square off against Briarcrest Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Briarcrest Christian is coming into the game with five straight wins at home, so Hutchison will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for St. Benedict at Auburndale, they will head out to challenge St. Agnes Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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