It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Sunlake had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Steinbrenner Warriors. The Seahawks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Warriors, too.
While Sunlake won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-13, 25-20.
Amelia Snider paced Sunlake's offense, picking up 14 kills. Snider got some help from
Sofia Sierra and her 29 assists.
Sunlake is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Steinbrenner, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-11.
After both having extra time off, Sunlake and St. Thomas Aquinas will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as St. Thomas Aquinas comes in on ten and Sunlake on six. Steinbrenner does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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