It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cherokee had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Lowndes Vikings by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 23-25, 25-21, 25-17.
Haley Mendoza had a dynamite game for Cherokee, getting 17 digs and two aces. Mendoza is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Cherokee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
Cherokee is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 19-16 record this season. As for Lowndes, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-12.
Cherokee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Buford on the 19th. Lowndes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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