Mourning had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the American Heritage Patriots 3-0 on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Sharks sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Mourning was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-20, 25-18.
Mourning was led to victory by Alejandra Luzardo and Julia Shevit. Luzardo had 20 digs, while Shevit had four digs and three aces. Luzardo is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 20 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Dunham, who had four digs and 13 assists.
Mourning was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as American Heritage only served six.
Mourning is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for American Heritage, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-7.
Mourning has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Mater Lakes Academy on the 17th. American Heritage does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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