Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Mariah Johnson and Bailee Broward Lead Woodland Christian to Victory + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2025, 10:00am

Volleyball Recap: Woodland Christian Cardinals vs. Mesa Verde Mavericks

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CA Interscholastic Federation (CIF) & Woodland Christian High School. Watch Full Replay

Woodland Christian won the last time they faced Mesa Verde and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Cardinals put the hurt on the Mavericks with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Woodland Christian took every set by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-8, 25-5.

Bailee Broward

Hitting Percentage (Career)

10/08/25 vs Mesa Verde83.3%
08/25/25 vs Destiny Christian Academy75%
09/16/24 vs Mesa Verde70%
09/06/25 vs Bear River50%
08/23/25 vs Tokay50%

Leading Woodland Christian to victory were Bailee Broward and Mariah Johnson. Broward hit 83.3% for five kills and 12 aces and three digs, while Johnson had three digs and three aces. Those 83.3% hitting percentage gave Broward a new career-high.

They weren't the only good servers: Woodland Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 46 consecutive matches dating back to last season.

Woodland Christian's win bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Mesa Verde, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Woodland Christian will face off against Colusa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mesa Verde, they will square off against Highlands at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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