Sacred Heart Academy had already won five in a row, and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They blew past the Shelton Gaels 3-0. This was payback for Sacred Heart Academy, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-16, 25-20.
Sacred Heart Academy was led to victory by JJ Kirck and Bella Spinato. Kirck had five digs and 20 assists, while Spinato had 14 assists. Kirck is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Shelton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jordan Tou, who had six digs, five kills, and three aces. Another player making a difference was Sadie Balocca, who had 19 digs.
Sacred Heart Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Shelton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Sacred Heart Academy will take on Lauralton Hall at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lauralton Hall will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Sacred Heart Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Shelton, they will welcome Cheshire at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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