Volleyball Recap: Briarcrest Christian Saints vs. St. Mary's Episcopal Turkeys
Briarcrest Christian won the last time they faced St. Mary's Episcopal, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Briarcrest Christian Saints blew past the St. Mary's Episcopal Turkeys 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Briarcrest Christian was generally in control, but really had to dig deep in the second set to get the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 28-26, 25-21.
Briarcrest Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
Several Turkeys players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lila Johnston, who had 11 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Martha Mitchell, who had two aces.
Briarcrest Christian has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for St. Mary's Episcopal, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9.
Briarcrest Christian will welcome St. Benedict at Auburndale at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Briarcrest Christian is facing St. Benedict at Auburndale at the right time seeing as St. Benedict at Auburndale is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for St. Mary's Episcopal, they will venture away from home to face off against Hutchison at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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