Volleyball Recap: Maple Grove Crimson vs. Coon Rapids Cardinals
Maple Grove won the last time they faced Coon Rapids, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Maple Grove Crimson put the hurt on the Coon Rapids Cardinals with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Maple Grove took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-5, 25-13.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Maple Grove to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amanda Swiers, who had three aces and 15 assists. That's the most aces Swiers has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Virginia Schuler, who had five digs and 13 assists.
Maple Grove was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Maple Grove is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Coon Rapids, they dropped their record down to 0-17 with the defeat, which was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Maple Grove will venture away from home to challenge Elk River at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coon Rapids has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Spring Lake Park on the 12th.
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