The Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Southampton Academy Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, everything went Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot's way against Amelia Academy as Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot made off with a 3-0 victory.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-17, 25-19.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot can attribute much of their success to Avery Poore, who had 16 digs and four aces, and Maddie Gross, who had five digs and five aces. That's the most aces Gross has posted since back in October of 2023.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Southampton Academy hadn't done well against Kenston Forest recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Southampton Academy walked away with a 3-1 win over Kenston Forest. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Southampton Academy got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 31-29, 25-13, 17-25, 25-23.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot's record is now 4-6. As for Southampton Academy, their record is now 11-7-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 13.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Southampton Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot's way against Southampton Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot made off with a 3-0 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Southampton Academy's Brooklynn Drake, who had 20 digs and two aces. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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