It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but North had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Desert Edge Scorpions. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their 14th in a row.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day North got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 11-25, 25-13, 22-25, 15-10.
Yuliana Apodaca paced North's offense, picking up 21 kills. Apodaca got some help from
Giselle Chavez and her 40 assists.
Natalie Figueroa controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
North pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Desert Edge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-13.
North will face off against Horizon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Horizon will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something North surely won't give up without a fight. Desert Edge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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