It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bradenton Christian had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Saint Stephen's Episcopal Falcons 3-0. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
The victory didn't come easy: Saint Stephen's Episcopal scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-14, 25-16.
Bradenton Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive contests.
Karlah Benzan and Sophia Ierulli certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Benzan had 11 digs, while Ierulli had ten digs and two blocks.
Bradenton Christian's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. As for Saint Stephen's Episcopal, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-4.
Bradenton Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Clearwater Central Catholic on the 22nd. Saint Stephen's Episcopal does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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