Zionsville faced Carmel in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Eagles came out on top against the Greyhounds by a score of 3-1. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Greyhounds: they've now won five in a row.
Zionsville had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 26-24, 25-14, 25-19.
Anders Christianson paced Zionsville's offense, picking up 16 kills. Christianson got some help from Liam Vigil and his 23 assists. Vigil also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Mason Archer, racking up three apiece.
Despite the loss, Carmel still got an impressive performance from Griffin Holdcraft, who had 12 digs and two aces. Holdcraft is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had ten or more in each of the last eight games he's played.

Eagles
04/23/25 @ Carmel | 3-1 |
04/21/25 @ Guerin Catholic | 3-0 |
04/14/25 @ Indianapolis Bishop Chatard | 3-2 |
04/10/25 @ Avon | 3-0 |
03/26/25 @ Noblesville | 3-0 |
Zionsville pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Carmel, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-7-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Zionsville will square off against rival Brownsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Carmel is set to challenge their familiar foe Monrovia at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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