It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Calvert had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Leipsic Vikings. The win was just business as usual for the Senecas, who after 26 games remain undefeated this season.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 27-29, 25-17, 25-17.
Calvert found their leader in sophomore Avery Elchert, who had five digs and four aces.
Elchert wasn't the only good server: Calvert was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 55 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Leipsic still got an impressive performance from Jaelynn Siefer, who had 21 digs and two aces. Siefer has been hot recently, having posted 20 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Calvert pushed their record up to 26-0 with the victory, which was their 30th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Leipsic, with the loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 24-2.
Calvert has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against New Knoxville on the 2nd. Leipsic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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