It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Union Grove had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Waterford Wolverines 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Broncos, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Union Grove wouldn't go down easily and took Waterford into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-17, 25-21, 17-25, 15-12.
Union Grove 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 six aces in four consecutive matches.
Union Grove has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-18 record this season. As for Waterford, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-18.
Union Grove has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Franklin on the 26th. Waterford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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