It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but J.H. Rose had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They blew past the Dixon Bulldogs 3-0.
The win didn't come easy: Dixon scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-11.
J.H. Rose's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anne Price Duke, who had eight digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Bayes, who had seven aces, five digs, and three kills.
She wasn't the only good server: J.H. Rose was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 23 consecutive matchups.
J.H. Rose has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Dixon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-16.
J.H. Rose will play host again on Thursday to welcome Union Pines, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Dixon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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