Yorktown had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They beat the Lawrence North Wildcats on Saturday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-0. The victory was familiar territory for the Tigers who have now won 20 contests in a row.
Yorktown's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Lawrence North between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17, 25-14.
Yorktown had a senior duo take command as Addi Applegate had nine digs and four aces and Bailey Stevens had three digs and two aces. Stevens has been hot recently, having also posted 13 or more assists the last four times she's played.
They weren't the only good server: Yorktown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 20 consecutive games.
Yorktown is on a roll lately: they've won 23 of their last 24 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 31-2 record this season. As for Lawrence North, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-17.
Yorktown will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Castle at 1:00 p.m. Castle will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Yorktown surely won't give up without a fight. Lawrence North does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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