It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but St. Thomas Aquinas had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They blew past the Braddock Bulldogs 3-0. Winning may never get old, but the Raiders sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Thomas Aquinas was: they took every set by at least 17 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-2, 25-8, 25-2.
St. Thomas Aquinas' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tameary Wardlaw, who had five aces. That's the most aces Wardlaw has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Sofi Tang, who had seven digs and three aces.
St. Thomas Aquinas couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 57.1% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 25.5% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 40.3%.
St. Thomas Aquinas is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Braddock, they moved to 9-12 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
As of now, neither St. Thomas Aquinas nor Braddock have any future games scheduled.
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