Superior had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Cedar Catholic Trojans on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Wildcats sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Superior wouldn't go down easily and took Cedar Catholic into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The final score came out to 25-22, 19-25, 22-25, 28-26, 15-8.
Reagan Meyers paced Superior's offense, picking up 38 kills. Meyers got some help from
Faith Butler and her 50 assists. Meyers also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Sadie Cornell, racking up three apiece.
Loss or not, Cedar Catholic got some senior leadership from Bailey Hochstein and Mckinlee Lammers. Hochstein had 34 digs, while Lammers had 19 digs. Hochstein has been hot , having posted 14 or more digs the last eight times she's played.
Superior's victory bumped their record up to 27-7. As for Cedar Catholic, they moved to 14-19 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Superior has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Bruning-Davenport/Shickley on the 8th. Cedar Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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