Haxtun extended their postseason success on Thursday against Del Norte. They blew past the Del Norte Tigers 3-0. The win was nothing new for the Fightin' Bulldogs as they're now sitting on three straight.
Haxtun not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Del Norte between 18 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18, 25-21.
Bobbi Starkebaum paced Haxtun's offense, picking up ten kills. Starkebaum got some help from
Kelsie Hadeen and her 15 assists.
Lilly Lemesany controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Del Norte's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reese Brown, who had 11 kills, nine digs, and a block. Brown is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last ten games she's played. Kailee Gallegos was another key player, getting eight digs and 20 assists.
Haxtun's victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Del Norte, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-3.
Haxtun wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Simla on the 14th. Del Norte has also already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Rye on the 15th.
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