Volleyball Recap: Westminster Christian Wildcats vs. Whitfield Warriors
Westminster Christian had already won 11 in a row and they went ahead and made it 12 on Thursday. They blew past the Whitfield Warriors 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Westminster Christian was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-20, 25-11.
Westminster Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Vivian Sharlow led the charge by getting four digs and two aces. Sharlow is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sophia Arana, who had three digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Westminster Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive matches.
Westminster Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5-2 record this season. As for Whitfield, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-11 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westminster Christian will venture away from home to square off against Visitation Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Whitfield, they will head out to challenge Burroughs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Burroughs is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so Whitfield will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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