It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Porterville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Granada Hills Charter Highlanders with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
While Porterville won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-22.
Porterville can attribute much of their success to Sianna Prum, who had 11 digs. Prum is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played.
Porterville couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.7% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Porterville is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-6 record this season. As for Granada Hills Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 23-13.
Porterville will head out to square off against Palisades at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Palisades is on a nine-game streak of home wins, Porterville a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Granada Hills Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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