St. Thomas More has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host The Prairie School Hawks at 6:30 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, everything went St. Thomas More's way against Racine Lutheran as St. Thomas More made off with a 3-0 win.
St. Thomas More's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Racine Lutheran between 15 and 16 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-15, 25-16.
St. Thomas More was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last ten contests they've averaged 12.9.
Meanwhile, The Prairie School had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Angels with a sharp 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Hawks have posted since September 5th.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant The Prairie School was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-14, 25-11.
The Prairie School had a senior duo take command as Anna Johnson had 20 digs and three aces and Bridget Cafferty had six aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Cafferty a new career-high in aces.
St. Thomas More's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5. As for The Prairie School, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Everything went St. Thomas More's way against The Prairie School when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as St. Thomas More made off with a 3-0 victory. Will St. Thomas More repeat their success, or does The Prairie School have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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