After both having extra time off, the Gateway Panthers and the John Carroll Catholic Rams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gateway will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Gateway is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Lake Wales.
The victory didn't come easy: Lake Wales scored at least 19 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 25-20.
Meanwhile, John Carroll Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Legacy on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Rams didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-18 in the first set.
John Carroll Catholic took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 15-11.
Gateway will have to contain Meghan Childs as she made an impact in John Carroll Catholic's last game. She had seven digs and two aces. Childs is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last five games she's played. Liv Laughlin also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
John Carroll Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 14-3. As for Gateway, their win bumped their record up to 18-5.
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