With a playoff game on the line, Winston Academy rose to the challenge on Monday. They blew past the Clinton Christian Academy Warriors 3-0.
While Winston Academy might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Clinton Christian Academy scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-16, 25-13.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Winston Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maggie Burns, who had seven aces. That's the most aces Burns has posted in her last seven contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Chancellor, who had five aces and four digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Winston Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive matchups.
The win got Winston Academy back to even at 13-13. As for Clinton Christian Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Winston Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against West Memphis Christian on the 21st. Clinton Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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