With a playoff game on the line, Clearwater Central Catholic rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the Northside Christian Mustangs by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Marauders.
Clearwater Central Catholic got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 20-25, 25-15, 33-31.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Clearwater Central Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Fallon Webster, who had four aces. The dominant performance gave Webster a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Megan Christian, who had 12 digs.
Clearwater Central Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northside Christian only served four.
Despite the loss, Northside Christian still got an impressive performance from Charlotte Kennedy, who had 14 digs and two aces.
Clearwater Central Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Northside Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-6.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Clearwater Central Catholic will be playing at home against Bradenton Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bradenton Christian will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Clearwater Central Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northside Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shorecrest Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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