Chiles had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Innovation Bulls on Thursday as the Chiles Timberwolves made off with a 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Timberwolves sure are getting used to it with their 21st in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-7, 25-18.
Chiles was led to victory by Natalie Gibson and Holly Sanders. Gibson had 12 digs, two kills, and 41 assists, while Sanders had 17 digs and a kill. Gibson has been hot for a while, having posted 16 or more assists the last 12 times she's played.
Chiles couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40.6% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 25.8% earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 35%.
Chiles pushed their record up to 24-1 with the victory, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season. As for Innovation, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-9.
Chiles will stay at home for another game and welcome Lourdes Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lourdes Academy will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Chiles surely won't give up without a fight. Innovation does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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