Penn 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 Mishawaka Cavemen by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Kingsmen sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Penn had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-11, 25-10, 25-22.
Leading Penn to victory were Abby Lane and Abbi Gingerich. Lane had 32 digs, while Gingerich had 15 digs and three aces. With that strong performance, Gingerich is now averaging an impressive 12.4 assists per game.
Penn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Mishawaka, their defeat dropped their record down to 27-4.
Penn has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Michigan City on the 19th. Mishawaka does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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