Carver waltzed into their match on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They put the hurt on Rising Tide with a sharp 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Crusaders also won the last time the pair played back in September.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-1, 25-11.
Leading Carver to victory were Riley Jenkins and Julia Grimes. Jenkins had eight aces, while Grimes had six aces and four kills. That's the most aces Grimes has posted since back in September.
Carver was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 18 consecutive matchups.
Carver's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Rising Tide, they are on a 30-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-16.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carver will host Mashpee at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mashpee will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Carver surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rising Tide, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Sturgis East at 4:30 p.m.
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