Carroll had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They put the hurt on the Miller Buccaneers with a sharp 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Carroll was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-12, 25-15.
Carroll found their leader in underclassman Aries San Miguel, who had five aces and 22 assists. The dominant performance gave San Miguel a new career-high in aces.
Carroll was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 9.2.
Carroll is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-13 record this season. As for Miller, they dropped their record down to 1-19 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Carroll didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat vs. Flour Bluff on the 24th. After both having extra time off, Miller and Ray will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Miller is facing Ray at the right time seeing as Ray is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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