Saugus had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Marlborough Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 win on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Centurions sure are getting used to it with their 28th in a row.
Saugus' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Marlborough between 15 and 18 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-18, 25-18.
Leading Saugus to victory were Morgan Guardado and Valerie Mejia. Guardado had 12 digs, a kill, and a block, while Mejia had five aces. Guardado is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season.
Saugus' victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 39-1. As for Marlborough, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-7.
Saugus will take on Aliso Niguel at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Marlborough does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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