Howell came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the St. Francis Borgia Knights with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Knights, too.
Howell's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping St. Francis Borgia between 19 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-21.
Howell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Howell is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for St. Francis Borgia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-15-2.
Howell will challenge Liberty at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Howell is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for St. Francis Borgia, they and St. Pius X are set to duel on Wednesday.
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