Herculaneum won the last time they faced St. Paul Lutheran, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Herculaneum Black Cats walked away with a 2-0 victory over the St. Paul Lutheran Giants.
While Herculaneum won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-12.
Herculaneum 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 five aces in three consecutive matchups.
Herculaneum's win bumped their record up to 12-15-1. As for St. Paul Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14-2 record this season.
Herculaneum has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Bunker on the 12th. As for St. Paul Lutheran, they will face off against Grandview at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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