It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mishawaka Marian had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the South Bend Washington Panthers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 back in September.

Jenna VanBruaene
| 10/16/25 vs South Bend Washington | 19 |
| 10/09/25 vs Elkhart | 27 |
| 10/04/25 vs Concord | 19 |
| 10/04/25 vs Glenn | 21 |
| 10/04/25 vs South Bend Adams | 15 |
Jenna VanBruaene had an outrageously good game as she had 19 digs. She has been hot, having posted 15 or more digs the last five times she's played. Mollie Verslype was another key player, getting four aces and three digs.
Mishawaka Marian was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 13 matchups.
Mishawaka Marian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 21-11 record this season. As for South Bend Washington, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-20.
As of now, neither Mishawaka Marian nor the Panthers have any future games scheduled.
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