Irondequoit waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Canandaigua Academy Braves out 3-2. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 loss the Braves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Irondequoit took Canandaigua Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 26-28, 24-26, 16-14.
Irondequoit 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 ten aces in four consecutive contests.
Izzie Piano and Ava Read certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Piano had 19 digs and three aces, while Read had 13 digs, four kills, three aces, and two blocks. With that strong performance, Piano is now averaging an impressive 10 digs per game.
Irondequoit is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10-2 record this season. As for Canandaigua Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13-2 record this season.
Irondequoit will head out to face off against Greece Arcadia at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Canandaigua Academy, they will welcome Rush-Henrietta at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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