Crestview had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt South Central on Thursday. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Trojans. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cougars have posted against the Trojans since September 2, 2021.
Crestview was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-23, 27-25.
Sophie Shifflet
| 09/18/25 vs South Central | 15 |
| 09/11/25 vs St. Paul | 14 |
| 09/04/25 @ Mapleton | 13 |
| 10/03/24 @ Mapleton | 12 |
| 08/28/25 vs New London | 11 |
Crestview got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sophie Shifflet out in front who had 15 digs and ten assists. Those 15 digs gave Shifflet a new career-high. Emma Horner was another key player, getting 15 digs.
South Central's loss came despite strong showings from Keragin Gray and Bry Lopez. Gray had 32 assists and seven digs, while Lopez had 11 digs and four aces. Gray has been hot for a while, having posted 14 or more assists the last 18 times she's played. Chloe Beverly also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Crestview is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for South Central, their record is now 5-9.
Crestview didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Upper Sandusky on the 20th. As for South Central, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Western Reserve on the 23rd.
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