With a playoff game on the line, Yorktown rose to the challenge on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Castle Knights as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The win was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on 21 straight.
One reason for the win was Yorktown's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-16.
Leading Yorktown to victory were Bailey Stevens and Riley Carpenter. Stevens had four digs and two aces, while Carpenter had eight digs. Stevens is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last five games she's played.
Despite the loss, Castle had strong showings from Karsyn Wilhelmus, who had 12 digs, and Caroline Kenworthy, who had 11 digs.
Yorktown is on a roll lately: they've won 24 of their last 25 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 32-2 record this season. As for Castle, with the defeat, they broke their 15-game winning streak and moved their record to 31-4.
Yorktown has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Center Grove on the 2nd. Castle does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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