It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but McGill-Toolen had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Huntsville Panthers as they made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Yellowjackets who have now won five games in a row.
While McGill-Toolen won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 26-24, 25-21.
Leading McGill-Toolen to victory were Bella Smith and Payton Mcclarren. Smith had ten digs, while Mcclarren had nine digs and two aces. Mcclarren has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
Lacey Hollis and Kennedy Moss certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Hollis had nine digs, while Moss had seven digs and five kills.
McGill-Toolen is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 43-9 record this season. As for Huntsville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 30-10.
McGill-Toolen has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Hoover on the 29th. Huntsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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