It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Wake Forest had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Pine Forest Trojans.
Wake Forest was actually outscored in aggregate across those four sets (89-87), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 12-25, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Pine Forest saw an underclassman step up: Hayden Lake had 13 digs and four aces. Those four aces set a new season-high mark for Lake.
Wake Forest's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-10. As for Pine Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-10.
Wake Forest wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Pinecrest on the 24th. Pine Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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