Homewood faced Vestavia Hills in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Patriots lost 3-0 to the Rebels. The Patriots were not able to make up for their defeat to the Rebels from their previous meeting back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-20, 25-20.
Homewood's offense was headlined by Mae Noerager and Sarah Johnson, who picked up seven kills apiece. They got some help from Kamryn Coleman and her 14 assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Vestavia Hills got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lillie Hill out in front who had nine digs and six aces. Those six aces gave Hill a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Falkner, who had seven digs and two aces.
Homewood's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Vestavia Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Homewood will be taking part in a tournament against Geraldine at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Vestavia Hills, they will venture away from home to take on Jackson Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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