NV - Old Tappan had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Vernon Vikings by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The Golden Knights' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: NV - Old Tappan took both sets by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-14.
NV - Old Tappan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Desi Malafis out in front who had six digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Malafis a new career-high in aces.
NV - Old Tappan couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
NV - Old Tappan's victory bumped their record up to 23-0. As for Vernon, they moved to 16-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
NV - Old Tappan has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Pascack Valley on the 9th. Vernon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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