It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Canterbury had no problem doing just that on Monday. Everything went their way against the Evangelical Christian Sentinels as they made off with a 3-0 win. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Sentinels, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Canterbury took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-8, 25-12.
Canterbury was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive contests.
Canterbury is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Evangelical Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Canterbury will square off against Community School of Naples at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Canterbury is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. Evangelical Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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