Tri-State Christian entered their tilt with West Nottingham on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the West Nottingham Rams. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Crusaders also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Tri-State Christian took every set by at least 15 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-3, 25-7.
Tri-State Christian found their leader in underclassman Cailyn Smith, who had seven aces. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in aces.
Tri-State Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in three consecutive matches.
Tri-State Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for West Nottingham, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tri-State Christian's road trip will continue as they head out to face Avon Grove Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Nottingham, they will venture away from home to challenge Tome at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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