It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Loyola Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Von Steuben Panthers. Winning may never get old, but the Ramblers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Loyola Academy took both sets by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-8.
Ava Swanson was the offensive standout of the match as she had seven aces and five digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Loyola Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 51.5% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 3-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Loyola Academy pushed their record up to 30-6 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Von Steuben, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11.
Loyola Academy's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Evanston at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Loyola Academy is facing Evanston at the right time seeing as Evanston is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Von Steuben does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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