The Lyle/Pacelli Athletics's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Houston Hurricanes at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Lyle/Pacelli finally turned things around against Kingsland on Thursday. They blew past the Knights 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Athletics have posted since August 27th.
Meanwhile, Houston had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Schaeffer Academy on Thursday as Houston made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Houston took every set by at least ten points. After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-12, 25-15.
Emily Botcher was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 15 kills and four digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Yohe, who had 24 assists.
Lyle/Pacelli's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9. As for Houston, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Lyle/Pacelli came up short against Houston in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Lyle/Pacelli have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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