Holy Redeemer had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the North Pocono Trojans , sneaking past 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Royals also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2019.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Holy Redeemer who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 23-25, 25-19, 21-25, 15-11.
Holy Redeemer's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gracie Griffin, who had 12 digs and two aces. Griffin is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Holy Redeemer kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted in their last eight matchups.
Holy Redeemer's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-5. As for North Pocono, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-1.
Holy Redeemer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. After both having extra time off, North Pocono and Valley View will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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