With a playoff game on the line, Boca Ciega rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Gibbs Gladiators. That's more bragging rights for the Pirates, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Boca Ciega won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 25-19.
Kaitlyn Clutter was nothing short of spectacular: she had 16 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Boca Ciega was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 16 aces in three consecutive games.
Boca Ciega's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Gibbs, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Boca Ciega will take on Lemon Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lemon Bay is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Boca Ciega will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Gibbs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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