Southampton Academy and Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot met for a duel on Thursday where Southampton Academy prevailed. The Southampton Academy Raiders had just enough and edged the Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Raiders also won the last time the pair played on October 1st.
Southampton Academy took Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-15, 25-10, 23-25, 15-12.
Leading Southampton Academy to victory were Audrey Sawyer and Ali Turner. Sawyer had eight digs and four aces, while Turner had eight aces, a kill, and 23 assists. Turner has been hot , having posted 14 or more assists the last six times she's played.
Southampton Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight contests.
Southampton Academy's victory bumped their record up to 16-10-2. As for Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Southampton Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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