The Francis Parker Lancers were able to grind out a solid victory over the Clairemont Chieftains on Wednesday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lancers.
Francis Parker had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-17.
Miles Custer paced Francis Parker's offense, picking up 24 kills. Custer got some help from Mike Smith and his 28 assists. Ethan Brigger controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Several Chieftains players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Makoa Miner, who had 16 kills and two blocks. Miner is crushing it when it comes to kills: he's had at least five every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Gabe Tocco, who had ten kills and four blocks.
Francis Parker's win bumped their record up to 18-9. As for Clairemont, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-8.
Francis Parker wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Scripps Ranch on the 23rd. As for Clairemont, they have also already played their next game, a 3-1 win against La Jolla on the 18th.
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