With a playoff game on the line, Simla rose to the challenge on Sunday. They put the hurt on the St. Mary's Pirates with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Cubs who have now won seven games in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Simla was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-8, 25-13.
Leading Simla to victory were Meadow Nusbaum and Ava Leininger. Nusbaum had five digs and 37 assists, while Leininger had nine digs and three aces. Nusbaum is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 19 or more in the last 53 games she's played dating back to last season.
Simla was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Mary's didn't served any.
Simla pushed their record up to 24-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for St. Mary's, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Simla does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Mary's, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Ignacio on the 10th.
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