With a playoff game on the line, The Habersham School rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Peachtree Academy Panthers. That's more bragging rights for the Patriots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While The Habersham School won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-18, 25-23.
Leading The Habersham School to victory were Betsy Kelly and Brownette Olson. Kelly had four aces, while Olson had nine digs, six kills, and four aces. That's the most aces Kelly has posted since back in September.
The Habersham School was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive matchups.
The Habersham School's win bumped their record up to 25-13. As for Peachtree Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
The Habersham School will square off against Oakwood Christian at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Oakwood Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something The Habersham School surely won't give up without a fight. Peachtree Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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