After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Union, St. Clair was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the St. James Tigers with a sharp 3-0 win. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Clair was: they took every set by at least 17 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-3, 25-8.
Kaitlynn Van De Wiele was nothing short of spectacular: she had 12 aces and six digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
St. Clair couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 54.1% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 26.5% earlier this season, but in their last ten matchups they've averaged 35.4%.
St. Clair's record is now 18-10-3. As for St. James, they dropped their record down to 1-26 with the loss, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
St. Clair will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Pacific at 6:15 p.m. St. James has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Belle on the 14th.
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