It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Wilkes-Barre had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Wyoming Valley West Spartans. This was a revenge game for the Wolfpack: when they faced off against the Spartans back in September, they had to take a 3-0 defeat.
One reason for the win was Wilkes-Barre's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-15, 25-13.
Jaida Underwood
| 10/23/25 @ Wyoming Valley West | 17 |
| 10/16/25 vs Tunkhannock | 19 |
| 10/14/25 @ Lake-Lehman | 18 |
| 10/10/25 @ Hazleton Area | 19 |
| 10/06/25 vs Crestwood | 14 |
| + 9 more games |
Leading Wilkes-Barre to victory were Jaida Underwood and Haleigh Hannon. Underwood had 17 digs, ten kills, and six aces, while Hannon had eight digs and five aces. Underwood is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tatiania Pena, who had four digs and one assist.
They weren't the only good servers: Wilkes-Barre was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Wilkes-Barre's record now sits at 7-12. As for Wyoming Valley West, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Wilkes-Barre nor Wyoming Valley West have any future games scheduled.
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