It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Verona had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the DeForest Norskies by a score of 3-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats who have now won six games in a row.
Verona 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 21-25, 25-16, 27-25, 25-16.
Allison Bostley paced Verona's offense, picking up 19 kills. Bostley got some help from
Kelsy Grant and her 29 assists. Finally, Bostley was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Despite the loss, DeForest still got an impressive performance from Avery Nordness, who had 25 digs.
Verona is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season. As for DeForest, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 30-11 record.
Verona didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Middleton on the 31st. DeForest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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