It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Holmes had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets with a sharp 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Aces sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Holmes' got stronger as the match went on, holding Roanoke Rapids to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-17, 25-16.
Holmes was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 24 consecutive contests.
Holmes has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for Roanoke Rapids, their loss dropped their record down to 14-6.
Holmes wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Manteo on the 26th. Roanoke Rapids does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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