It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Oak Creek had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Racine Horlick Rebels as they made off with a 3-0 win. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rebels, too.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Oak Creek was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-9, 25-4.
Oak Creek got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Julia Schneider out in front who had three aces and 12 assists. Claire Mank was another key player, getting ten aces, eight digs, and a kill.
She wasn't the only good server: Oak Creek was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Oak Creek's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-16. As for Racine Horlick, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.
As of now, neither Oak Creek nor Racine Horlick have any future games scheduled.
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