Cashton and Mineral Point squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Cashton had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Mineral Point Pointers. The shutout was out of character for the Eagles seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Cashton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-10, 25-22.
Vivie Dempsey paced Cashton's offense, picking up ten kills. Dempsey got some help from
Sammi Kleba and her ten assists. Kleba was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Mineral Point got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ava Ingwell out in front who had 15 digs. Ingwell is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Bree Swenson, who had seven digs and two aces.
Cashton's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-10. As for Mineral Point, they are on a roll lately: they've won 21 of their last 24 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Cashton nor Mineral Point have any future games scheduled.
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