With a playoff game on the line, Gaston Day rose to the challenge on Saturday. They put the hurt on the St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Gaston Day never let St. Thomas More Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-17, 27-25.
Ava Blanton was nothing short of spectacular: she had 23 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Gaston Day was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine games.
Gaston Day has been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for St. Thomas More Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-3.
As of now, neither Gaston Day nor St. Thomas More Academy have any future games scheduled.
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