Pope had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Milton Eagles on Saturday as the Pope Greyhounds made off with a 3-0 victory. The win was nothing new for the Greyhounds as they're now sitting on 15 straight.
One reason for the win was Pope's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-18, 25-12.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pope to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amanda Vlkovic, who had 16 digs.
Pope is on a roll lately: they've won 25 of their last 26 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 35-5 record this season. As for Milton, they moved to 29-7 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
After both having extra time off, Pope and Woodward Academy will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Woodward Academy is coming into the game with ten straight victories on the road, so Pope will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Milton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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