Volleyball Recap: Crestview Gets the Win

Crestview proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by three) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a set and slipped past the Choctawhatchee Indians 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since August 28th.

Crestview had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 22-25, 25-18, 25-9, 15-12.

Kelsey Griffin

Assists (Career)

09/23/25 vs Choctawhatchee	7
09/17/24 vs Pace	6
09/11/25 vs Niceville	5
10/01/24 @ Choctawhatchee	5
10/03/24 vs Navarre	4

Kelsey Griffin was a one-woman wrecking crew as she had 20 digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (seven). Another player making a difference was Sara Robinson-Harmer, who had 13 digs and two assists.

Despite the defeat, Choctawhatchee saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mikah Bandy had nine digs and two aces. Airabella Delay was another key player, getting six digs and two aces.

Crestview's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Choctawhatchee, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.

Looking ahead, Crestview will head out on the road to square off against Niceville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Choctawhatchee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Walton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Seahawks will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Indians surely won't give up without a fight.