It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Fall River had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Etna Lions by a score of 3-1. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions, too.
The victory didn't come easy: Etna scored at least 20 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22, 24-26, 25-20.
Missie Bertelsen paced Fall River's offense, picking up 13 kills. Bertelsen got some help from
Reese Cassity and her 28 assists. Finally,
Ellie Norris kept Fall River's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Fall River is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-4 record this season. As for Etna, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-14.
Fall River wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Redding Christian on the 9th. Etna does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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