Volleyball Recap: Northpoint Christian Trojans vs. St. George's Gryphons
Northpoint Christian had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the St. George's Gryphons on Thursday as the Northpoint Christian Trojans made off with a 3-0 win. The Trojans are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 12 straight.
Northpoint Christian's got stronger as the match went on, holding St. George's to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-12, 25-7.
Hassie Clare Thurman had a dynamite game for Northpoint Christian, getting 18 digs and two aces. Thurman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Northpoint Christian couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 46.7% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 29.4% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 39.4%.
Northpoint Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 32-5 record this season. As for St. George's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-14.
As of now, neither Northpoint Christian nor St. George's have any future games scheduled.
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