With a playoff game on the line, McDonald rose to the challenge on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Mineral Ridge Rams. The Blue Devils have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rams, too.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-17, 25-22.
Miley Titus went supernova for McDonald, getting 21 digs and two aces. Titus is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last ten games she's played.
McDonald was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Despite the loss, Mineral Ridge saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tomlyn Sandy had ten digs and two aces.
McDonald's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-1. As for Mineral Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
McDonald will challenge Dalton at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dalton will roll in looking for their 25th straight victory, something McDonald surely won't give up without a fight. Mineral Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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