It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Morristown had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Tri Titans as they made off with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Yellow Jackets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Morristown won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 26-24, 25-21.
Morristown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tri only served five.
When it comes to explaining why Tri lost, don't look at Ava Houchins. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs. Houchins is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
The victory made it two in a row for Morristown and bumps their season record up to 13-18. As for Tri, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Morristown has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against South Decatur on the 19th. Tri does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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