It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but JW North had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Newport Christian Seahawks. The win was nothing new for the Huskies as they're now sitting on five straight.
JW North had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-17, 25-19, 25-17.
JW North was led to victory by Makayla Lindsey and Audrie Vasquez. Lindsey had four digs and a block, while Vasquez had 30 digs, six aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Vasquez has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Annette Alvarez, who had eight digs and three aces.
JW North is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-19 record this season. As for Newport Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
JW North's road trip will continue as they head out to face South El Monte at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South El Monte will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something JW North surely won't give up without a fight. Newport Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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