Volleyball Recap: Timberlake Christian Tornadoes vs. New Covenant Gryphons
Timberlake Christian came tearing into Monday's matchup with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the New Covenant Gryphons 3-0. The Tornadoes have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gryphons , too.
While Timberlake Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-11, 25-22.
Cambre Phillips paced Timberlake Christian's offense, picking up 23 kills. Phillips got some help from
Taylyn Kennedy and her 31 assists. Kennedy was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
New Covenant lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Embry Carlton, who had 15 digs and three aces. Carlton is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Walker, who had 17 assists.
Timberlake Christian pushed their record up to 24-1-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for New Covenant, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7-2.
Timberlake Christian has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Ridgeview Christian on the 25th. As for New Covenant, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Grace Christian School on the 22nd.
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