It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Syracuse had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Westlake Thunder. The Titans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Thunder, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Syracuse took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-14, 25-14.
Avery Ericksen paced Syracuse's offense, picking up 11 kills. Ericksen got some help from
Miyah Lish and her 22 assists.
Mckinley Barkdull controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Syracuse is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Westlake, they now have a losing record at 14-15.
Syracuse's road trip will continue as they head out to face Corner Canyon at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Corner Canyon will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Syracuse surely won't give up without a fight. As for Westlake, they will take on Weber at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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