It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but James Madison had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Herndon Hornets. That's more bragging rights for the Warhawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
James Madison was led to victory by Laila Chadwick and Emelyn Shen. Chadwick had 13 digs and two aces, while Shen had seven digs. Chadwick is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played.
James Madison's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4-2. As for Herndon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
James Madison will challenge Langley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Langley will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something James Madison surely won't give up without a fight. Herndon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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