There's no place like home for Caliche, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Flagler Panthers on Friday, sneaking past 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Buffaloes as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Caliche wouldn't go down easily and took Flagler into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 22-25, 15-11.
Leading Caliche to victory were Kendyll Armstrong and Alexis Breidenbach. Armstrong had five aces and three digs, while Breidenbach had 17 digs, eight kills, and four aces. Those five aces gave Armstrong a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Caliche was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in seven consecutive matches.
Caliche's record now sits at 6-8. As for Flagler, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Caliche wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Akron on the 15th. Flagler has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Cheraw on the 12th.
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