With a playoff game on the line, Druid Hills rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the New Hampstead Phoenix by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
Druid Hills walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 25-18, 25-10.
Druid Hills got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kassidy Manning out in front who had three aces and 15 assists. That's the most aces Manning has posted in her last ten games.
Druid Hills was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
Druid Hills is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 30-18 record this season. As for New Hampstead, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-14.
Druid Hills' road trip will continue as they head out to face North Oconee at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Oconee will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Druid Hills surely won't give up without a fight. New Hampstead does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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