Timberlake Christian came tearing into Monday's matchup with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the New Covenant Gryphons 3-0. The Tornadoes have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gryphons , too.
While Timberlake Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-11, 25-22.
Cambre Phillips paced Timberlake Christian's offense, picking up 23 kills. Phillips got some help from
Taylyn Kennedy and her 31 assists. Kennedy was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
New Covenant lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Embry Carlton, who had 15 digs and three aces. Carlton is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Walker, who had 17 assists.
Timberlake Christian pushed their record up to 24-1-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for New Covenant, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7-2.
Timberlake Christian has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Ridgeview Christian on the 25th. As for New Covenant, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Grace Christian School on the 22nd.
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