The Crestview Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Navarre Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Crestview is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Crestview finally turned things around against Fort Walton Beach on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bulldogs have posted since August 20th.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21, 25-17.
Crestview relied on the efforts of Camille Reeves, who had seven digs and two aces, and Kelsey Griffin, who had 15 digs.
Crestview kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in 13 consecutive matchups.
Choctawhatchee typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Navarre proved too difficult a challenge. Everything went their way against the Indians as they made off with a 3-0 win.
While Navarre won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23, 25-16.
Anna Wagner had an outrageously good game as she had nine digs and 30 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 20 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Crestview's record now sits at 11-12. As for Navarre, their record is now 19-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Crestview has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Navarre struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Crestview came up short against Navarre in their previous meeting last Thursday, falling 3-1. Can Crestview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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