It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Divine Savior Academy had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Riviera Prep Bulldogs by a score of 3-1. For the Sharks, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 win the Bulldogs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Divine Savior Academy was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 21-25, 25-15.
Ruth Martinez paced Divine Savior Academy's offense, picking up 26 kills. Martinez got some help from
Fernanda Bergamaschi and her 51 assists.
Sasha Kawas controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Divine Savior Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for Riviera Prep, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-6.
Divine Savior Academy will challenge Westminster Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Divine Savior Academy comes in on four and Westminster Christian on six. Riviera Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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