The Lee's Summit West Titans's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the St. Teresa's Academy Stars at 7:50 p.m. on Saturday. Lee's Summit West will be strutting in after a win while St. Teresa's Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Lee's Summit West made easy work of Joplin and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lee's Summit West took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-12, 25-8.
Lee's Summit West was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, St. Teresa's Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Pleasant Hill.
While St. Teresa's Academy ultimately came up short, they really made Pleasant Hill work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-21, 25-19.
Lee's Summit West pushed their record up to 19-10 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for St. Teresa's Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Lee's Summit West has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.4 aces per game. However, it's not like St. Teresa's Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lee's Summit West came up short against St. Teresa's Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2022, falling 3-1. Will Lee's Summit West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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