Cherry Creek had won five straight games and Aubrey Blake did her part to make it six on Friday. The Cherry Creek Bruins sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Rampart Rams thanks in part to Blake, who had 15 digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Cherry Creek wouldn't go down easily and took Rampart into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 28-26, 23-25, 25-16, 15-13.
Cherry Creek 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 nine aces in six consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Rampart lost, don't look at Gabriella Melecio. Despite the final result, she had 32 digs. Melecio is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 19 or more in the last three games she's played.
Cherry Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Rampart, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Cherry Creek has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Grandview on the 2nd. As for Rampart, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Mead on the 2nd.
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