Lauralton Hall typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Cheshire proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Lauralton Hall Crusaders out 3-2. This was a revenge matchup for the Rams, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-0 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (99-94) Cheshire actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-16, 26-24, 7-25, 15-9.
Cheshire found their leader in sophomore Gabriella Scotti, who had 11 digs.
Cheshire was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive contests.
Amirah Easter and Norah Mcnichols certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Easter had 11 kills, seven digs, three blocks, and two aces, while Mcnichols had 22 kills, four digs, two aces, and a block. Easter is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 11 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Charlotte Mcginness, who had 16 digs, two aces, and a kill.
Cheshire's record is now 13-9. As for Lauralton Hall, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 19-3.
Cheshire has already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Sacred Heart Academy on the 28th. Lauralton Hall does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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