It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Osceola had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Pinellas Park Patriots. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Osceola never let Pinellas Park on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 26-24, 25-18.
Osceola was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pinellas Park only served two.
Lina Cao and Angelina Capellan certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Cao had 20 digs, two aces, and a kill, while Capellan had 20 digs. Capellan is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Osceola has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Pinellas Park, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Osceola wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against St. Petersburg on the 18th. Pinellas Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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