Cherokee had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the South Davidson Wildcats on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Braves sure are getting used to it with their 17th in a row.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cherokee took every set by at least 18 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-7, 25-5.
Cherokee found their leader in underclassman Lilly Lossiah, who had 24 assists. Lossiah has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Cherokee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive contests.
Cherokee's victory was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-1. As for South Davidson, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Cherokee's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Leadership Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Davidson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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