It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bernie had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Holcomb Hornets by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Mules, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bernie 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 24-26, 25-11, 25-10, 25-23.
Bernie was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holcomb only served three.
When it comes to explaining why Holcomb lost, don't look at Landynn Hodges. Despite the final result, she had six kills and two blocks. Hodges is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 11 games she's played.
Bernie is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9-3 record this season. As for Holcomb, they moved to 23-11-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Bernie has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Advance on the 2nd. Holcomb does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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