Halifax won the last time they faced East Juniata, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Halifax Wildcats came out on top against the East Juniata Tigers by a score of 3-1.
Halifax 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, 26-24, 25-13, 25-14.
Halifax's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Shae Ramberger, who had six aces, five kills, and five kills. Ramberger is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 24 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Popp, who had five aces, a kill, and a kill.
She wasn't the only good server: Halifax was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Halifax is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for East Juniata, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Halifax didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory vs. Minersville on the 21st. As for East Juniata, they will venture away from home to face off against Upper Dauphin Area at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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