It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lake Catholic had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Adena Warriors 3-0. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-6, 25-16.
Julia Oster had a dynamite game for Lake Catholic, getting 19 digs and three aces. Oster is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 18 games she's played.
Lake Catholic couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41.6% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 23.5% earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 32.8%.
Despite the loss, Adena saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kimmy Dalton had nine digs.
Lake Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Adena, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-4.
Lake Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Bishop Fenwick on the 8th. Adena does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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