Volleyball Recap: Memorial Mustangs vs. Heights Bulldogs
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Memorial had no problem doing just that on Monday. Everything went their way against the Heights Bulldogs as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Memorial was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-4, 25-14.
Leading Memorial to victory were Kassia Tan and Avery Pham. Tan had 12 digs, while Pham had three digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Pham a new career-high.
Memorial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heights only served two.
Memorial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-14 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to blocks: they averaged an imposing 2.07 blocks in those games compared to only 2.07 in the others. As for Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-22.
Memorial has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Jordan on the 7th. Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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