Volleyball Recap: Cardinal Gibbons Extends Winning Streak to Five + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2025, 7:25am

Volleyball Recap: Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders vs. Middle Creek Mustangs

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Middle Creek High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous 5 Games

09/18/25 @ Middle Creek3-0
09/16/25 vs Holly Springs3-0
09/13/25 vs Mercy2-0
09/13/25 vs Paul Laurence Dunbar2-1
09/13/25 vs Dorman2-0

Cardinal Gibbons extended their winning streak to five on Thursday, bumping them up to 12-2. They put the hurt on the Middle Creek Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 win. This was payback for the Crusaders, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Amelia Bell paced Cardinal Gibbons' offense, picking up nine kills. Bell got some help from Genevieve Harris and her 38 assists. Finally, Harris was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.

As for Middle Creek, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-5. Their defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

When it comes to explaining why Middle Creek lost, don't look at Cameron Gerber. Despite the final result, she had ten digs and two aces. Gerber has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played.

Cardinal Gibbons didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Sanderson on the 23rd. As for Middle Creek, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Cary on the 23rd.

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