Edgewood waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Middleton Cardinals. The Crusaders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cardinals, too.
Edgewood was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-24, 25-11.
Edgewood got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sophia Lowery out in front who had ten digs and three aces. Lowery has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played. Elle Siniscalchi was another key player, getting eight digs.
Edgewood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. They are 6-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
When it comes to explaining why Middleton lost, don't look at Elyssa Ross. Despite the final result, she had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Ross has posted in her last seven matches.
Edgewood is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season. As for Middleton, their loss dropped their record down to 27-6.
As of now, neither Edgewood nor Middleton have any future games scheduled.
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