On Friday, Northside Christian faced Indian Rocks Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Northside Christian Mustangs put the hurt on the Indian Rocks Christian Eagles with a sharp 3-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Northside Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Charlotte Kennedy out in front who had 15 digs. Kennedy is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least six every time she's taken the court this season.
Northside Christian 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 four consecutive matchups.
Despite the defeat, Indian Rocks Christian saw an underclassman step up: Allie Hollenbeck had seven digs and five aces. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for her. Serena Kupsis also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Northside Christian pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Indian Rocks Christian, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 6-1 record.
Northside Christian will challenge Boca Ciega at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boca Ciega will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Northside Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Indian Rocks Christian, they will face off against Shorecrest Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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