It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cardinal Gibbons had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the D.H. Conley Vikings. The win was just business as usual for the Crusaders, who after 21 games remain undefeated this season.
While Cardinal Gibbons won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19, 25-22.
Cardinal Gibbons can attribute much of their success to Alina Ryan, who had 16 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Ryan has posted since back in October.
Cardinal Gibbons pushed their record up to 21-0 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road. As for D.H. Conley, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 27-2.
Cardinal Gibbons wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Marvin Ridge on the 2nd. D.H. Conley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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