It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Jefferson West had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Hiawatha Red Hawks by a score of 2-0. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on five straight.
Jefferson West easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-14.
Emmie Dean paced Jefferson West's offense, picking up ten kills. Dean got some help from
Harriet Dean and her eight assists. Emmie also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Lauren Crotinger, racking up two apiece.
Jefferson West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-18 record this season. As for Hiawatha, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-26.
Jefferson West has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Nemaha Central on the 26th. Hiawatha does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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