It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Middleburg had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Leon Lions. For the Broncos, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 win the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
Middleburg not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Leon between 16 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 25-19.
Brooke Forkum paced Middleburg's offense, picking up 13 kills. Forkum got some help from
Olivia Callipo and her 31 assists. Forkum was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Middleburg is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. As for Leon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-13.
Middleburg wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Beachside on the 26th. Leon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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