The Gilpin County Eagles will take on the St. Mary's Academy Wildcats in a tournament on Saturday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Gilpin County made easy work of Estes Park and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Gilpin County was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-8.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's Academy waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Generals.
St. Mary's Academy's got stronger as the match went on, holding Arrupe Jesuit to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-20, 25-14.
Al Hernandez and Ellie White were among the main playmakers for St. Mary's Academy as the former had 13 digs and the latter had five digs.
St. Mary's Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arrupe Jesuit only served six.
Gilpin County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for St. Mary's Academy, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-7.
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