Volleyball Recap: Desert Christian Eagles vs. Santa Rita Eagles
Desert Christian had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Santa Rita Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Desert Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Desert Christian took every set by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-4, 25-7.
Desert Christian was led to victory by Abby Numer and Layna Harding. Numer had six aces, four digs, and a kill, while Harding had five digs, three aces, and a kill. The dominant performance gave Harding a new career-high in aces.
Desert Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive matchups.
Desert Christian's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Santa Rita, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Desert Christian has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Morenci on the 16th. As for Santa Rita, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against St. Augustine Catholic on the 17th.
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