Xavier had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Green Bay East Red Devils with a sharp 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Hawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Xavier was: they took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-6, 25-11, 25-14.
Leading Xavier to victory were Bella Velasquez and Sydney Neilitz. Velasquez had six digs and four aces, while Neilitz had five digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Velasquez a new career-high in aces.
Xavier was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Xavier has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Green Bay East, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Xavier will take on Wisconsin Lutheran at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Green Bay East, they will head out on the road to take on Sheboygan South at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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