It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Jefferson City had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Webb City Cardinals. Winning may never get old, but the Jays sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 21-25, 25-20, 25-20.
Jefferson City was led to victory by Ella Showers and Leah Heisler. Showers had four digs and four aces, while Heisler had nine digs, seven kills, and two blocks. The dominant performance gave Heisler a new career-high in blocks.
Jefferson City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive contests.
Jefferson City is on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 25 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season. As for Webb City, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 28-9-1 record.
Jefferson City will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Lutheran. Lutheran will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Jefferson City surely won't give up without a fight. Webb City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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