Holy Names Academy and West Seattle are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2017, but not for long. Holy Names Academy will venture away from home to challenge West Seattle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Holy Names Academy will be strutting in after a victory while West Seattle will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Holy Names Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Ballard, taking the game 3-1.
Holy Names Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-15, 25-18, 25-17.
Holy Names Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 17 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, West Seattle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Bishop Blanchet. The game marked the first time this year in which West Seattle was not able to get on the board.
West Seattle was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 27-25, 25-10.
Holy Names Academy's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-11. As for West Seattle, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-3.
Holy Names Academy came up short against West Seattle in their previous matchup on October 3rd, falling 3-1. Can Holy Names Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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