It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Carolina Forest had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Cane Bay Cobras as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The Panthers are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 12 straight.
Carolina Forest got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 30-28, 25-18.
Carolina Forest was led to victory by Hunter Jackson and Alex Nikolov. Jackson had nine digs and three aces, while Nikolov had 13 digs. That's the most aces Jackson has posted since back in September.
Carolina Forest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.
Carolina Forest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 33-3 record this season. As for Cane Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
Carolina Forest has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Wando at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Wando is coming into the game with six straight wins on the road, so Carolina Forest will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Cane Bay does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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