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| 10/21/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 10/15/25 - Neutral | 3-1 W |
| 08/28/25 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 10/16/24 - Neutral | 0-3 L |
| 09/30/24 - Home | 3-1 W |
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It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Indian Rocks Christian had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 3-1 win last Wednesday.
While Indian Rocks Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17, 25-22.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Indian Rocks Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tesa Johnson, who had 15 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Johnson has posted over her last six matches. Allie Hollenbeck also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
They weren't the only good servers: Indian Rocks Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clearwater Central Catholic only served three.
Despite the defeat, Clearwater Central Catholic saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Megan Christian had 19 digs and five assists. Christian is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Adriana Shorter, who had 11 assists and eight digs.
Indian Rocks Christian's victory bumped their record up to 18-10. As for Clearwater Central Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-14.
Looking ahead, Indian Rocks Christian will head out on the road to square off against Carrollwood Day at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. Clearwater Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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