Johnson had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Harlingen Cardinals on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Jaguars sure are getting used to it with their 14th in a row.
One reason for the win was Johnson's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-13, 25-9.
Johnson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Macy Phillips led the charge by getting three aces. That's the most aces Phillips has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Haskell, who had seven digs and two aces.
Johnson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 40-6 record this season. As for Harlingen, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-16.
The Jaguars will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. The Jaguars will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Jaguars surely won't give up without a fight. Harlingen does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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