On Saturday, Cleveland faced Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cleveland Storm put the hurt on the Centennial Hawks with a sharp 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Storm sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23, 28-26.
Cleveland's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Miya Branaugh, who had five aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Branaugh a new career-high in aces.
Cleveland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Centennial lost, don't look at Helena Herrera. Despite the final result, she had five digs and a block.
Cleveland's record is now 9-2. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Cleveland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Albuquerque on the 28th. Centennial has also already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Rio Rancho on the 28th.
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