It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Nemaha Central had no problem doing just that on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] Cyclones. The Thunder have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cyclones, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Nemaha Central took both sets by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-9.
Nemaha Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Nemaha Central's victory bumped their record up to 35-5. As for Riverside [Wathena/Elwood], they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-25-3 record this season.
Nemaha Central has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Wellsville on the 21st. Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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