New Haven won the last time they faced St. James, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The New Haven Shamrocks were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the St. James Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Shamrocks.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: New Haven took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-7, 25-11.
New Haven can attribute much of their success to Maggie Hoener, who had seven aces. Those seven aces gave Hoener a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: New Haven was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
New Haven's record now sits at 16-7-2. As for St. James, they dropped their record down to 0-25 with the loss, which was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season.
New Haven will face off against Pacific at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pacific will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something New Haven surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. James, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Clair at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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