After two games on the road, St. Andrew is heading back home. They will host the Hockaday Daisies at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, St. Andrew's was able to grind out a solid victory over Trinity Valley, taking the game 3-1.
St. Andrew's had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-23, 25-20, 26-24.
St. Andrew's found their leader in underclassman Holly Hornaday, who had five digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Hockaday earned a 3-1 win over Trinity Christian on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-20, 14-25, 25-21.
Hockaday was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 7.8.
St. Andrew's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-16. As for Hockaday, their win bumped their record up to 14-19.
St. Andrew's came up short against Hockaday in their previous matchup back in November of 2019, falling 3-1. Thankfully for St. Andrew's, Payton Arbaugh (who had 24 digs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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