It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Pinecrest had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Wake Forest Cougars 3-0. The win was familiar territory for the Patriots who have now won six contests in a row.
Pinecrest's got stronger as the match went on, holding Wake Forest to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16, 25-15.
Leading Pinecrest to victory were Callie Garrison and Olivia Rosy. Garrison had 21 assists, while Rosy had 14 digs.
Pinecrest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in six consecutive games.
Pinecrest is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Wake Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-11.
Pinecrest has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against D.H. Conley on the 26th. Wake Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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