Aberdeen Christian pulled off a five-set victory against North Central at the Christian School Gym Thursday night.
The Knights went the distance for a 25-21, 25-23, 16-25, 16-25, 15-12 Lake Region Conference volleyball win.
After losing the momentum in the middle sets, Christian got down to business to start the final set.
“Finish the game. Give it to North Central, they’re very scrappy,” said Aberdeen Christian coach Sara Powell. “The fifth set is a quick set. So, it’s like you have to come out and be on top right away, and they did that.”
In the beginning of the fifth set, the Knights and the Thunder traded points until Sophie Glynn stepped to the service line at 3-3 and propelled Christian to a 10-4 lead, serving eight straight times with two aces in that span.
“She’s really good about spot serving and knowing where to mix it up going short and long,” Powell said.
Christian closed out the match on Jolie Fogarty’s 12th kill of the night, giving t
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