Cushman's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the David Posnack Jewish Day Rams out 3-2. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (95-93) Cushman actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20, 12-25, 16-25, 15-8.
Among those leading the charge was Maya D'Ambra, who had 20 digs and a kill. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played.
Cushman was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 37 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Cushman is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for David Posnack Jewish Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Cushman will square off against Mater Bay Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mater Bay Academy is coming into the match with nine straight losses on the road, meaning Cushman will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for David Posnack Jewish Day, they will take on Sheridan Hills Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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