It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Centralia had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the South Gray Rebels by a score of 2-0. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Centralia never let South Gray on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-22.
Malayna Becker paced Centralia's offense, picking up ten kills. Becker got some help from Keelyn Rempe and her 27 assists.
South Gray's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jonalee Zweygardt, who had 11 assists and six digs, and Keagan Showalter, who had seven digs.
Centralia is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 35-10 record this season. As for South Gray, their loss ended a 12-match streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 38-5.
Centralia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Gray, they have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Quinter on the 1st.
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