After both having extra time off, the Sunlake Seahawks and the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Sunlake comes in on six and St. Thomas Aquinas on ten.
Sunlake is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Wednesday. They blew past Steinbrenner 3-0.
While Sunlake won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-13, 25-20.
If South Plantation wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played St. Thomas Aquinas, they should've done a better job of containing Malia Brooks. St. Thomas Aquinas blew past South Plantation 3-0 last Wednesday thanks in part to Brooks, who had six digs and two aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last seven games she's played.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Thomas Aquinas was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-11, 25-12.
Sunlake has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they pushed their record up to 20-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
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