It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Oak Ridge had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Burlingame Panthers by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Oak Ridge walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-23, 11-25, 25-21.
Riley Elliott paced Oak Ridge's offense, picking up ten kills. Elliott got some help from
Ella Hieb and her 21 assists.
Sophia Van Ness controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Oak Ridge's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-14. As for Burlingame, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-8.
Oak Ridge's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Buchanan at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Burlingame does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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