It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Howards Grove had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Campbellsport Cougars as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
While Howards Grove won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 26-24.
Natalie Carmody paced Howards Grove's offense, picking up 12 kills. Carmody got some help from Avery Sasche and her 21 assists. Sasche was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Howards Grove's win bumped their record up to 22-12. As for Campbellsport, they moved to 18-17 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak.
Howards Grove wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Winneconne on the 25th. Campbellsport does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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