With a playoff game on the line, Notre Dame rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders 3-0.
Notre Dame was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 25-20.
Crooks Dylan paced Notre Dame's offense, picking up 18 kills. Dylan got some help from
Jones Orli and her 12 assists. Dylan also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Tambuluri Mei, racking up two apiece.
Notre Dame's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-12. As for Archbishop Riordan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-14 record this season.
Notre Dame is on the road again on Tuesday to play Soquel at 7:00 p.m. Soquel is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Notre Dame will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Archbishop Riordan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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