New York School for the Deaf extended their home winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Crystal Pon. The New York School for the Deaf Golden Tornadoes were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Lexington School for the Deaf Blue Jays on Thursday thanks in part to Pon, who had 19 aces, 11 digs, and five kills. That's the most aces she has posted in her last six games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-19, 25-11.
New York School for the Deaf's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Micaella Padgas, who had 11 digs, five aces, a kill, and a block. Padgas has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jireth Vasquez-Duque, who had ten digs and four aces.
New York School for the Deaf was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 40 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 16 consecutive matchups.
New York School for the Deaf has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Lexington School for the Deaf, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-17.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Varsity Opponent the next time they take the court. New York School for the Deaf will host Varsity Opponent at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Lexington School for the Deaf will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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