Effingham had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Jersey Panthers by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for the Hearts as they're now sitting on four straight.
Effingham's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Jersey to exactly 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-21.
Bella Austin paced Effingham's offense, picking up ten kills. Austin got some help from
Hannah Thompson and her 14 assists. Thompson was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Effingham is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-7 record this season. As for Jersey, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-24-1.
Effingham didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Civic Memorial on the 31st. Jersey does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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