Galena came tearing into Monday's contest with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Verona Wildcats. The Bears have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Galena took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-13, 25-15.
Galena found their leader in underclassman Jaiona Bailey, who had 14 digs.
Galena was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 8.2.
Galena has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Verona, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
Galena will host Bradleyville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Verona, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Wheaton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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