Millard West had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks 3-2. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Silver Hawks, too.
Millard West was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (107-97), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-22, 14-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Hayden Hart paced Millard West's offense, picking up 18 kills. Hart got some help from
Ava Waters and her 46 assists.
Laynee Baker controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Millard West is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season. As for Lincoln Southwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-9.
Millard West wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Papillion-LaVista South on the 8th. Lincoln Southwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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