Padua Franciscan won the last time they faced Holy Name, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Padua Franciscan Bruins walked away with a 3-1 win over the Holy Name Green Wave.
Padua Franciscan had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-14.
Padua Franciscan found their leader in underclassman Giulia Reginelli, who had 24 digs.
Padua Franciscan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holy Name only served five.
Despite the defeat, Holy Name saw an underclassman step up: Hayden Wells had 21 digs and two aces.
Padua Franciscan's record now sits at 10-12. As for Holy Name, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-16.
After both having extra time off, Padua Franciscan and Barberton will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Padua Franciscan is facing Barberton at the right time seeing as Barberton is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. Holy Name does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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