Southwest had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Diller-Odell Griffin on Thursday as the Southwest Roughriders made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was just business as usual for the Roughriders, who after 34 games remain undefeated this season.
While Southwest won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-21, 25-23.
Their offense was headlined by
Kyra Nelms and
Anikka Nelms, who picked up 13 kills apiece. They got some help from
Aspen Billeter and her 32 assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Southwest's record is now 34-0. As for Diller-Odell, they moved to 19-12 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Southwest is on the road again on Friday to play Exeter-Milligan/Friend at 9:00 a.m. Exeter-Milligan/Friend will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Southwest surely won't give up without a fight. Diller-Odell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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