It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but La Cueva had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Santa Fe Demons. Winning may never get old, but the Bears sure are getting used to it with their 14th in a row.
La Cueva never let Santa Fe on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 26-24.
La Cueva's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Embrey Eisele led the charge by getting 11 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Chafins, who had nine digs.
Despite the loss, Santa Fe still got an impressive performance from Glynis Chung, who had 11 digs.
La Cueva has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for Santa Fe, their loss dropped their record down to 19-6.
La Cueva didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Cleveland on the 15th. Santa Fe has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Roswell on the 15th.
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