It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Pace Academy had no problem doing just that on Monday. They blew past the Cartersville Hurricanes 3-0. The win was familiar territory for the Knights who have now won ten contests in a row.
While Pace Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-12, 25-17.
Pace Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gabby Emch, who had 21 digs. Emch has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Siskin, who had four digs, three kills, and a block.
When it comes to explaining why Cartersville lost, don't look at Sydney Seigler. Despite the final result, she had ten digs and two aces.
Pace Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 24 of their last 25 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 43-6 record this season. As for Cartersville, they moved to 33-12 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Pace Academy nor Cartersville have any future games scheduled.
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