Volleyball Recap: Whitinsville Christian Crusaders vs. Douglas Tigers
Whitinsville Christian came tearing into Wednesday's contest with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Douglas Tigers by a score of 3-1. The Crusaders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Whitinsville Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 12-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-21.
Despite the defeat, Douglas had strong showings from Joranni Souphida, who had 28 digs and a kill, and Taylor Smith, who had 13 digs, ten kills, and three aces. Smith is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Kylie Squier, who had seven kills, four digs, and two aces.
Whitinsville Christian pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Douglas, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Whitinsville Christian and Nipmuc Regional are set to duel on Monday. Nipmuc Regional will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Whitinsville Christian surely won't give up without a fight. Douglas has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Burncoat on the 4th.
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