Mater Academy Charter had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They had just enough and edged the Flanagan Falcons out 3-2 on Wednesday. The victory was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on seven straight.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (95-93) Mater Academy Charter actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 25-14, 12-25, 25-19, 16-25, 15-12.
Mater Academy Charter's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was SARAH RESTREPO, who had nine kills and three aces. That's the most aces RESTREPO has posted since back in September.
Mater Academy Charter was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Mater Academy Charter's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Flanagan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Mater Academy Charter wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Everglades on the 17th. Flanagan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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