With a playoff game on the line, Halstead rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Nemaha Central Thunder. The win was familiar territory for the Dragons who have now won ten contests in a row.
Halstead never let Nemaha Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23.
Bailey Bernal paced Halstead's offense, picking up 18 kills. Bernal got some help from
Dalaina Schutte and her 27 assists.
Halstead has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 30 of their last 31 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 40-2 record this season. As for Nemaha Central, they moved to 40-6 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Halstead has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Beloit on the 1st. As for Nemaha Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Royal Valley on the 1st.
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