Prestonwood Christian has won 19 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while John Paul II has won 19 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 4:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Prestonwood Christian won the last time they faced Ursuline Academy and Taylor Cook did her part to make sure it happened again. Prestonwood Christian blew past Ursuline Academy 3-0 on Thursday thanks in part to Cook, who had 13 digs, a kill, and 36 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last nine games she's played.
Prestonwood Christian was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 25-19.
Prestonwood Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gillian Pitts out in front who had nine digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, John Paul II rose to the challenge on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Friars.
Tenley Mcbee was nothing short of spectacular: she had nine digs and 20 assists.
John Paul II is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 40-8 record this season. As for Prestonwood Christian, their win bumped their record up to 35-2.
Prestonwood Christian beat John Paul II 3-1 when the teams last played back in October. Does Prestonwood Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will John Paul II turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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