Kellenberg Memorial has gone 10-0 against Sacred Heart Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Kellenberg Memorial Firebirds will host the Sacred Heart Academy Spartans at 5:45 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kellenberg Memorial has 17 straight wins, Sacred Heart Academy has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Kellenberg Memorial got the win against St. Dominic by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Kellenberg Memorial was: they took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-10, 25-8.
Kellenberg Memorial couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 47.7% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in September.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Kellenberg Memorial by a score of 3-2 on October 1st. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Firebirds 25-23 in the first set.
Sacred Heart Academy started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-21, 15-4.
Kellenberg Memorial's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0. As for Sacred Heart Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Kellenberg Memorial skirted past Sacred Heart Academy 3-2 when the teams last played on October 1st. Does Kellenberg Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sacred Heart Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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