The ALA - Gilbert North Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Salpointe Catholic Lancers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
ALA - Gilbert North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Mesquite.
ALA - Gilbert North's got stronger as the match went on, holding Mesquite to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-23, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Salpointe Catholic earned a 3-1 victory over Bradshaw Mountain on Thursday.
Salpointe Catholic got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-17, 28-30, 25-4.
Salpointe Catholic relied on the efforts of Caitlin Hurley, who had four digs and 15 assists, and Nicole Monge, who had ten digs. Hurley has been hot recently, having posted 14 or more assists the last four times she's played.
Salpointe Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive games.
Salpointe Catholic's win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 27-10. As for ALA - Gilbert North, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-11 record this season.
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