Fresno Christian had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They had just enough and edged the Summit Shasta Black Bears out 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their 17th in a row.
Fresno Christian wouldn't go down easily and took Summit Shasta into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-17, 25-18, 24-26, 15-13.
Sarah Guglielmana paced Fresno Christian's offense, picking up 19 kills. Guglielmana really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 26.
Sianna Castro controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Fresno Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 21 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 39-13 record this season. As for Summit Shasta, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-6.
Fresno Christian will venture away from home to square off against Hilmar at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Hilmar has won five straight at home, while Fresno Christian won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change. Summit Shasta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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