With a playoff game on the line, Bristol Central rose to the challenge on Saturday. They skirted past the RHAM Raptors 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Rams sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (101-92) Bristol Central actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 12-25, 15-25, 15-5.
Daigelis Figueroa had an outrageously good game as she had 34 digs and three aces.
Bristol Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 19 consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why RHAM lost, don't look at Neve Tyler. Despite the final result, she had 24 digs. Tyler has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitlin Rydel, who had 19 digs.
Bristol Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for RHAM, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-6.
Bristol Central's road trip will continue as they head out to face Woodstock Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. RHAM does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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