Normal University had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Mt. Zion Braves on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Pioneers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2022.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Normal University was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-13.
Levyn Snow paced Normal University's offense, picking up 13 kills. Snow got some help from
Lola Clayton and her 19 assists.
Amanda Freehill controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
The win (which was Normal University's sixth in a row) raised their record to 34-3. As for Mt. Zion, their loss dropped their record down to 18-17.
Normal University is on the road again on Tuesday to play Glenwood at 6:00 p.m. Mt. Zion does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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