After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Wardlaw Academy, Curtis Baptist was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Sandhills Bucks. The victory continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Bucks: they've now won eight in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Curtis Baptist was: they took every set by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-8, 25-7.
Amelia Kilroy
| 08/22/25 @ Sandhills | 7 |
| 09/13/24 @ Providence Athletic Club | 4 |
| 09/10/24 @ Jefferson Davis Academy | 4 |
| 09/17/24 vs Jefferson Davis Academy | 3 |
| 10/12/24 vs Mead Hall Episcopal School | 2 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Curtis Baptist to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amelia Kilroy, who had 12 aces and seven digs. Those seven digs gave Kilroy a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nata Kilroy, who had 19 digs and five aces.
The win got Curtis Baptist back to even at 1-1. As for Sandhills, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Curtis Baptist will challenge rival Jefferson Davis Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Sandhills is set to square off against their familiar foe Mead Hall Episcopal School at 6:00 p.m. on September 5.
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