It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Corona had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Canyon Cowboys out 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Panthers who have now won five matchups in a row.
Corona was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 19-25, 22-25, 25-22, 15-9.
Corona was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive games.
Corona's record is now 24-14. As for Canyon, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 22-14.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Corona will be playing in front of their home fans against Valencia at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Canyon, they will venture away from home to square off against El Capitan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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