Volleyball Recap: Kaleigh Nagata Leads a Balanced Effort to Beat Atlantic Shores Christian

Gateway Christian had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Atlantic Shores Christian on Monday. Gateway Christian was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Atlantic Shores Christian. Gateway Christian hasn't had any issues with Atlantic Shores Christian recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.

Gateway Christian not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Atlantic Shores Christian between 15 and 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-15, 25-17.

Kaleigh Nagata

Serving Aces

10/27/25 vs Atlantic Shores Christian	2
10/21/25 vs Broadwater Academy	3
10/15/25 vs Portsmouth Christian	6
10/14/25 vs Denbigh Baptist Christian	6
10/09/25 @ Atlantic Shores Christian	4
+ 2 more games

Gateway Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaleigh Nagata, who had ten digs and two aces. Nagata is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last seven games she's played. Daniella Obando was another key player, getting 13 digs.

They weren't the only good servers: Gateway Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive contests.

Gateway Christian's record is now 15-7. As for Atlantic Shores Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-19 record this season.

Gateway Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Greenbrier Christian Academy on the 29th. Atlantic Shores Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.