While Trinity didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-23-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the St. Bernard's Crusaders 3-2.
Trinity took St. Bernard's into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-27, 20-25, 27-25, 15-8.
Elsie Storkman paced Trinity's offense, picking up 21 kills. Storkman got some help from Claire Cox and her 41 assists. Braelyn Nugent and Brynn Sommerfeld kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with four aces apiece.
Trinity's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for St. Bernard's, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Trinity has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Red Bluff on the 13th. As for St. Bernard's, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Ferndale at 6:30 p.m. on the 23rd.
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