Gilmour Academy won the last time they faced Copley, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Gilmour Academy Lancers blew past the Copley Indians 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lancers.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Gilmour Academy took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-14.
Gilmour Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ella Jackson out in front who had nine digs, two kills, and 32 assists. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last 25 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mi-Na Diggs, who had 16 digs and eight kills.
Gilmour Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Copley only served three.
Copley lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Alexis Walker, who had 21 digs.
Gilmour Academy's record now sits at 17-4. As for Copley, their loss dropped their record down to 16-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gilmour Academy will play host again on Thursday to welcome John Adams, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Gilmour Academy is facing John Adams at the right time seeing as John Adams is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Copley, they will square off against Rocky River at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Copley will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Rocky River will have lost three straight heading into Thursday's match.
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