It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mother McAuley had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Bloom Blazing Trojan. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mighty Macs.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Mother McAuley took both sets by at least 20 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-3.
It was another big night for Sydney Buchanan, who had ten digs, seven aces, four kills, and a block. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Maloney, who had ten digs.
Mother McAuley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Mother McAuley is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 31-4 record this season. As for Bloom, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 19 of their last 23 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-25 record this season.
Mother McAuley will face off against Stagg at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bloom does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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