Xavier extended their postseason success on Saturday against Appleton North. They came out on top against the Appleton North Lightning by a score of 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Hawks sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Xavier had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 27-29, 25-17, 25-18, 27-25.
Leading Xavier to victory were Jena Bunks and Madison Daley. Bunks had ten digs and three aces, while Daley had 18 kills, seven digs, and three aces. That's the most aces Bunks has posted in her last nine games.
Xavier's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-15. As for Appleton North, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-20 record this season.
Xavier will face off against Kimberly at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kimberly will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Xavier surely won't give up without a fight. Appleton North does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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