It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hermann had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Licking Wildcats 3-0. The victory was familiar territory for the Bearcats who have now won six contests in a row.
Hermann never let Licking on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
Hermann was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Hermann is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 20-15 record this season. As for Licking, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-16.
After both having extra time off, Hermann and Fair Grove will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another on Friday. Fair Grove will roll in looking for their 40th straight win, something Hermann surely won't give up without a fight. Licking does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
