The Holy Name Green Wave's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Beaumont School Blue Streaks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Beaumont School took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Holy Name, who comes in off a win.
Holy Name is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since September 10th on Tuesday. They put the hurt on SPIRE Academh with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While Holy Name won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-18, 25-22.
Lillian Jurec and Hayden Wells were among the main playmakers for Holy Name as the former had nine digs and the latter had 16 digs, two aces, and a kill. Wells is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Holy Name was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Beaumont School lost 3-0 to Padua Franciscan on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-15, 25-19.
Holy Name's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13. As for Beaumont School, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Holy Name has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Beaumont School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Holy Name's way against Beaumont School when the teams last played back in September, as Holy Name made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Name since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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