It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but New Mexico School for the Deaf had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Pine Hill Warriors out 3-2. This was payback for the Roadrunners, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
New Mexico School for the Deaf took Pine Hill into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 28-26, 22-25, 25-21, 15-9.
New Mexico School for the Deaf was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pine Hill only served 11.
New Mexico School for the Deaf has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for Pine Hill, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-7.
New Mexico School for the Deaf wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Elida on the 15th. Pine Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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