It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bemidji had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Coon Rapids Cardinals as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Lumberjacks this season.
Bemidji not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Coon Rapids between 17 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Coon Rapids still got an impressive performance from Josh Kavanaugh, who had 14 digs and two assists. Kavanaugh is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 11 or more in each of the last four games he's played.
Bemidji's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Coon Rapids, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Bemidji nor Coon Rapids have any future games scheduled.
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