It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cornerstone Charter had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Hayesville Yellowjackets. The Cardinals are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 21 straight.
The victory didn't come easy: Hayesville scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-12, 25-16.
Cornerstone Charter got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sophia Chandler out in front who had five digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Chandler is now averaging an impressive 12.1 assists per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Cassie Causey, who had three digs and two aces.
Cornerstone Charter kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted in their last seven games.
Cornerstone Charter pushed their record up to 25-2 with the victory, which was their 30th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hayesville, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-7.
Cornerstone Charter will take on Uwharrie Charter on Saturday. Uwharrie Charter will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Cornerstone Charter surely won't give up without a fight. Hayesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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