Nantucket has been away from home for three games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Sturgis West Navigators at 4:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Nantucket came up short against St. John Paul II and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-21, 22-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Sturgis West and Sturgis East faced off in a cross-town battle on Friday. Sturgis West blew past Sturgis East 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Navigators.
Sturgis West never let Sturgis East on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11, 25-22.
Sturgis West's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Olivia Canales, who had ten digs, and Brodie Gerlach, who hit 68.4% for 14 killsten digs, four aces, and two blocks. Gerlach is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 31 games she's played dating back to last season.
Sturgis West 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 17 aces in eight consecutive games.
Nantucket's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Sturgis West, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Nantucket might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Sturgis West in their previous meeting back in September. Will Nantucket have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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