Hillsdale Academy waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. They blew past the Litchfield Terriers 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Colts, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
One reason for the win was Hillsdale Academy's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-7, 25-3.
Hillsdale Academy found their leader in underclassman MalorieKate Apel, who had nine aces. Those nine aces set a new season-high mark for Apel.
Hillsdale Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Hillsdale Academy's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-2. As for Litchfield, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Hillsdale Academy will head out to square off against Concord at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Litchfield, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Will Carleton Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Will Carleton Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Litchfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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