It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Watseka had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Watseka's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Paxton-Buckley-Loda between 19 and 21 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Paxton-Buckley-Loda still got an impressive performance from Kaia Krumwiede, who had eight digs and two aces. That's the most aces Krumwiede has posted in her last 13 matchups.
Watseka has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-24.
Watseka's road trip will continue as they head out to face Westville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westville will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Watseka surely won't give up without a fight. Paxton-Buckley-Loda does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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