Volleyball Game Preview: Bradenton Christian Panthers vs. Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 12:59am

Volleyball Preview: Bradenton Christian Panthers vs. Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders

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The Bradenton Christian Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bradenton Christian is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.

Bradenton Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Saint Stephen's Episcopal with a sharp 3-0 win.

While Bradenton Christian might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Saint Stephen's Episcopal scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-16.

Meanwhile, Clearwater Central Catholic earned a 3-1 victory over Northside Christian on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Marauders.

Clearwater Central Catholic got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 20-25, 25-15, 33-31.

Clearwater Central Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Fallon Webster out in front who had four aces. The dominant performance gave Webster a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Megan Christian, who had 12 digs.

Clearwater Central Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northside Christian only served four.

Bradenton Christian's record is now 17-9. As for Clearwater Central Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.

Bradenton Christian might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Clearwater Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in August of 2019. Thankfully for Bradenton Christian, Brianna Scully (who had 19 digs and two aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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