The Gulliver Prep Raiders will host the Ransom Everglades Raiders at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gulliver Prep will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Gulliver Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Cardinal Gibbons as Gulliver Prep made off with a 3-0 win.
Gulliver Prep never let Cardinal Gibbons on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-21, 25-21.
Gulliver Prep relied on the efforts of Mia Lavalle, who had 20 digs and three aces, and Ana Garcia, who had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Garcia has posted since back in September.
Gulliver Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ransom Everglades, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Saint Andrew's on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 21-25, 25-22, 25-19.
Ransom Everglades' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Addison Pollock, who had 42 digs. Pollock is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 22 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Lewkowitz, who had 21 kills and 17 digs.
Gulliver Prep is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Ransom Everglades, they pushed their record up to 17-9 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Gulliver Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over Ransom Everglades in their previous matchup on Thursday, winning 3-1. Does Gulliver Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ransom Everglades turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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