Volleyball Recap: Pine Creek Falls Short of Mountain Vista in the Playoffs

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pine Creek can now relate to. They fell just short of the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their 16-game winning streak.

Pine Creek took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-16, 21-25, 18-25, 25-21, 15-12.

Alex Mcnab paced Pine Creek's offense, picking up 13 kills. Mcnab got some help from Olivia Moffett and her 35 assists. Allie J Dorman and Zara Crawford kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.

Among those leading the charge was Joey Laterza, who had 14 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 14 games she's played.

Pine Creek's loss dropped their record down to 23-4. As for Mountain Vista, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.

Pine Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Loveland on the 15th. Mountain Vista has also already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Valor Christian on the 15th.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps