With a playoff game on the line, Quemado rose to the challenge on Saturday. They skirted past the Melrose Buffaloes 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Quemado wouldn't go down easily and took Melrose into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-20, 25-27, 24-26, 17-15.
Quemado was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Melrose only served 11.
When it comes to explaining why Melrose lost, don't look at Eden Lunsford. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs. Lunsford is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played.
Quemado is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Melrose, they moved to 19-7 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Quemado has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Logan on the 16th. Melrose does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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