Nativity BVM's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Minersville Battlin' Miners by a score of 3-1. The win was some much needed relief for the Green Wave as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Nativity BVM had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-14.
Leading Nativity BVM to victory were Addisan Ricard and Amara Miller. Ricard had 11 digs, four aces, and three kills, while Miller had five digs and two aces. What's more, Ricard also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had since back in September.
Nativity BVM was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.
Nativity BVM now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Minersville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nativity BVM will host Panther Valley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Panther Valley will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Nativity BVM surely won't give up without a fight. As for Minersville, they will be playing at home against Marian Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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