It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Aucilla Christian had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Hilliard Red Flashes with a sharp 3-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Aucilla Christian never let Hilliard on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-23, 25-18.
Cynthia Upshaw was a one-man wrecking crew for Aucilla Christian as she had 46 digs and three aces. Upshaw has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last 16 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mae McNeill, who had 19 digs.
Aucilla Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Aucilla Christian's win bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Hilliard, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
As of now, neither Aucilla Christian nor Hilliard have any future games scheduled.
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