It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Northpoint Christian had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars. The Trojans are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 14 straight.
Northpoint Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-21, 25-14, 25-19.
Hassie Clare Thurman was a one-man wrecking crew for Northpoint Christian as she had 35 digs and three aces. Thurman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last ten games she's played.
Northpoint Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 34-5 record this season. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, the loss snapped their winning streak at ten games and leaves them with a 26-4 record.
Northpoint Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Battle Ground Academy on the 22nd. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Goodpasture Christian on the 22nd.
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