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By Roselyn
B. Monroyo
Variety News Staff
THE Hellians
extended their winning streak to four to claim the temporary lead in the
Miller Lite Four-Person Beach Volleyball League Spring 2007.
The Hellians improved to a 4-0 record after outclassing 40 In A Bag, 2-1,
last Tuesday at the PIC sandcourt.
A sweep of the first two sets secured the win for the Hellians, who had
a hot start prevailing in the opening set by nine points, 11-2. The Hellians
sustained their momentum in the second set with an 11-1 triumpg.
40 In A Bag foiled a Hellians sweep after recovering in the third set
with an 11-9 victory.
With the loss, 40 In A Bag dropped to fourth place in the 12-team field
with a 2-2 record
40 In A Bag notched its second win last Thursday after beating Rots of
Ruck, 6-11, 11-7, 11-6.
In other results in last Tuesdays games, the Sand Smackers also
remained undefeated winning their third match in a row against the Dolphin
Success.
The Sand Smackers swept the three sets of their match, 11-1, 11-2, 11-8,
to join Limarh in second place in the team standings.
Also winning in last Tuesdays games were the Hussy Chandeliers and
Bring It On.
Bring It On improved to a 3-1 slate after topping the Rots of Ruck, 11-7,
7-11, 11-8.
The Rots of Ruck dropped to a 1-3 slate and absorbed their third consecutive
loss.
The Hussy Chandeliers entered the win column after two games following
their 2-1 triumph over the Flippin Dolphins.
The Hussy Chandeliers had a hard time downing the Flippin Dolphins
in the first set pulling off a two-point win, 12-10.
The Flippin Dolphins bounced back in the second set with an 11-8
victory, but failed to steal the win, as the Hussy Chandeliers prevailed
in the last set, 11-7.
The Flippin Dolphins absorbed their second loss in three games.
Meanwhile, Limarh and the Sand Smackers part ways tonight, as they collide
in the third game at 7:30 p.m.
The winner will join the Hellians on top of the team standings.
Other games et for tonight are the Flippin Dolphins against the
Dolphin Dorks; Dolphin Success vs the Okie Dokie Dolphins and Matua against
the Hussy Chandeliers.
This years 4-person volleyball tournament has a single-round robin
format in the regular season with the top eight teams advancing to the
playoffs.
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