With a playoff game on the line, Cypress Creek rose to the challenge on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the River Ridge Royal Knights. The win was nothing new for the Coyotes as they're now sitting on three straight.
Cypress Creek's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping River Ridge between 18 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-19.
Cypress Creek was led to victory by Grace Walker and Ava Hofferberth. Walker had 16 digs, while Hofferberth had six digs, three aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Hofferberth has posted since back in September.
Cypress Creek was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matchups.
River Ridge's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Vicki Dhima, who had nine digs and two aces, and Hannah Zetzsche, who had 11 digs.
Cypress Creek is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for River Ridge, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.
Cypress Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Wesley Chapel on the 18th. River Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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