Buchanan extended their postseason success on Saturday against Oak Ridge. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Oak Ridge Trojans 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Bears who have now won three contests in a row.
Buchanan was led to victory by Kayden Barnes and Clara Garcia. Barnes had ten digs and 28 assists, while Garcia had 29 digs. Barnes has been hot , having posted 12 or more assists the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Dedekian, who had seven digs and five aces.
Buchanan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive matches.
Buchanan is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-12 record this season. As for Oak Ridge, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-15.
Buchanan is taking a road trip to take on San Ramon Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Ramon Valley is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Buchanan will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Oak Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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