It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marietta had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Dover Crimson Tornadoes with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on six straight.
Marietta was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-20, 25-18.
Marietta kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dover only had a.
When it comes to explaining why Dover lost, don't look at Chera Schmidt. Despite the final result, she had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Schmidt has posted since back in September.
Marietta is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-2 record this season. As for Dover, they moved to 21-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Marietta is on the road again on Thursday to play Bishop Watterson at 6:00 p.m. Bishop Watterson will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Marietta surely won't give up without a fight. Dover does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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