After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dover, St. Vincent-St. Mary was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Lake Blue Streaks. This was payback for the Fighting Irish, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
St. Vincent-St. Mary had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-19, 25-17.
Rylee Hoover was nothing short of spectacular: she had 12 digs and 29 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Brophy, who had 13 digs and two aces.
The victory got St. Vincent-St. Mary back to even at 5-5. As for Lake, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
St. Vincent-St. Mary didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 loss vs. Louisville on the 7th. Lake has also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against McKinley on the 10th.
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