It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Princeton had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They skirted past the NCSSM: Durham Unicorns 3-2. The win was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on five straight.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Princeton got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 20-25, 26-24, 26-28, 15-5.
Addison Taylor was a one-man wrecking crew for Princeton as she had five digs, four kills, and 40 assists. Taylor has been hot for a while, having posted 21 or more assists the last nine times she's played.
Princeton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive games.
Princeton pushed their record up to 17-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for NCSSM: Durham, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.
Princeton has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Martin County on the 24th. NCSSM: Durham does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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