With a playoff game on the line, Chiles rose to the challenge on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Ponte Vedra Sharks as they made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Timberwolves who have now won 19 matchups in a row.
Chiles never let Ponte Vedra on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-22, 25-19.
Kate Stewart paced Chiles' offense, picking up 14 kills. Stewart got some help from
Natalie Gibson and her 26 assists. Finally,
Loganne Abernathy kept Chiles' defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
When it comes to explaining why Ponte Vedra lost, don't look at Avery Webb. Despite the final result, she had 14 digs. Webb has been hot recently, having posted 14 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Chiles' win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-1. As for Ponte Vedra, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
Chiles will stay at home for another game and welcome Beachside at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Beachside will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Chiles surely won't give up without a fight. Ponte Vedra does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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