With a playoff game on the line, Triton rose to the challenge on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Triton was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 21-25, 25-7.
Triton was led to victory by Clara Doll and Allie Westafer. Doll had ten digs, three aces, and two kills, while Westafer had seven digs, a kill, and a block. That's the most aces Doll has posted in her last six contests. Another player making a difference was Lydia Hammond, who had 13 digs.
Triton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Elkhart Christian Academy lost, don't look at Kiara Trovatore. Despite the final result, she had ten digs and 17 assists. Trovatore is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Triton is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-10 record this season. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-20.
Triton has already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Culver Community on the 19th. Elkhart Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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