Wahoo extended their postseason success on Friday against Pierce. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Pierce Bluejays 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Wahoo wouldn't go down easily and took Pierce into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-23, 20-25, 22-25, 15-12.
McKenna Smith paced Wahoo's offense, picking up 16 kills. Smith got some help from
Audrey Waido and her 41 assists. Waido was also a major player on defense: she and
Gretchen Seagren shared the team lead in blocks, finishing with three each.
Several Bluejays players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Emily Endorf, who had 14 digs and three aces. Another player making a difference was Ava Knox, who had 14 digs.
Wahoo is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season. As for Pierce, their loss dropped their record down to 28-6.
Wahoo has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Minden on the 9th. As for Pierce, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Kearney Catholic on the 9th.
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