East Lyme had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the St. Joseph Cadets 3-0 on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant East Lyme was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-15, 25-15.
Despite the defeat, St. Joseph saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Gina Coppola had 12 digs. Coppola has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played.
East Lyme is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for St. Joseph, they moved to 11-11 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
East Lyme is on the road again on Saturday to play Wethersfield at 6:00 p.m. St. Joseph does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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