It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Rancho Cotate had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Encinal Jets as they made off with a 3-0 victory. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-17, 26-24.
Despite the loss, Encinal saw an underclassman step up: freshman Logan Chen had 12 digs. Chen is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played.
Rancho Cotate pushed their record up to 19-13 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Encinal, they moved to 17-16 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Rancho Cotate will take on Vintage at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Encinal, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Sonoma Academy at 7:00 p.m.
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