It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Boone Grove had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Whiting Oilers 3-0. The Wolves have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Oilers, too.
While Boone Grove won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15, 27-25.
Boone Grove found their leader in underclassman Lauren Voudrie, who had 17 digs. Voudrie has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more digs the last five times she's played.
Boone Grove kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least seven blocks in three consecutive contests.
Whiting's loss came despite strong showings from Andrea Cabrales and Viviana Rodriguez. Cabrales had 13 digs and two aces, while Rodriguez had 13 digs.
Boone Grove has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-16 record this season. As for Whiting, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 19-11 record.
After both having extra time off, Boone Grove and Jimtown will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Jimtown will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Boone Grove surely won't give up without a fight. Whiting does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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