North Rockland had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Clarkstown North Rams by a score of 3-1 on Friday. The victory was nothing new for the Raiders as they're now sitting on 12 straight.
North Rockland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-18, 25-17, 25-23.
Christian Obergfell paced North Rockland's offense, picking up 24 kills. Obergfell got some help from
Kenneth Koehler and his 53 assists. Finally,
Jaden Quezada kept North Rockland's defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
Several Rams players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brandon Gelb, who had 38 assists. Gelb is on a roll when it comes to assists, as he's now posted 13 or more in the last 24 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Rishon Kandamkulathy, who had 15 kills and two blocks.
North Rockland's win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Clarkstown North, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-6.
As of now, neither North Rockland nor Clarkstown North have any future games scheduled.
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