Effingham had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Civic Memorial Eagles by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Hearts as they're now sitting on five straight.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-21.
Bella Austin paced Effingham's offense, picking up ten kills. Austin got some help from
Hannah Thompson and her 13 assists.
Berkley Pullen controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Effingham has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-7 record this season. As for Civic Memorial, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-14.
As of now, neither Effingham nor Civic Memorial have any future games scheduled.
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