Atascadero had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Reedley Pirates on Thursday as they made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Greyhounds also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2021.
Atascadero not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Reedley between 15 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 25-15.
Atascadero was led to victory by Cara Howes and Sequoia Trejo. Howes had eight digs and two aces, while Trejo had nine digs and six assists. That's the most assists Trejo has posted since back in September.
They weren't the only good servers: Atascadero was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Reedley only served three.
The victory made it two in a row for Atascadero and bumps their season record up to 26-10. As for Reedley, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-13-1.
Coming up, Atascadero will face off against Bullard at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Reedley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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