Angola had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Leo Lions with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday. The win was nothing new for the Hornets as they're now sitting on four straight.
One reason for the win was Angola's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Leo lost, don't look at Abby Gebert. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs and two aces. Gebert is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Angola has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-4 record this season. As for Leo, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-7.
Angola didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger on the 19th. Leo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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