Magnolia West had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Waller Bulldogs on Tuesday. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Magnolia West had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 15-25, 25-23, 25-19, 15-6.
Magnolia West was led to victory by Lauren Brown and Sydnie Mullens. Brown had 29 digs, while Mullens had 19 digs and 17 kills. Mullens is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last 12 games she's played.
Magnolia West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-11 record this season. As for Waller, they moved to 36-15 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Magnolia West has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against College Park on the 7th. Waller does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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