New Castle had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Wapahani Raiders. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
New Castle's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Wapahani to exactly 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-16.
New Castle was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matches.
Wapahani's loss came despite strong showings from Emily Luce and Cali Parker. Luce had 16 digs, while Parker had seven digs.
New Castle is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. As for Wapahani, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-4.
New Castle will face off against Hamilton Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hamilton Heights is coming into the contest with six straight wins on the road, so New Castle will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Wapahani does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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