It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Kewaunee had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Peshtigo Bulldogs 3-0. The Storm have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 25-22.
Leading Kewaunee to victory were Gabby Stangel and Summer Walechka. Stangel had 31 digs and three aces, while Walechka had 14 digs. That's the most aces Stangel has posted in her last seven contests.
Kewaunee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Peshtigo saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sandra Trasancos Pavon had 14 digs. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Trasancos Pavon.
Kewaunee's record is now 16-12. As for Peshtigo, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-23.
Kewaunee has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Bonduel on the 26th. Peshtigo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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