Volleyball Recap: Pittsfield Falls Short of Macomb in the Playoffs

Saukees

Previous 5 Games

10/28/25 @ Macomb	0-2
10/23/25 @ Seymour	2-0
10/23/25 vs Barry Western	2-1
10/21/25 vs Griggsville-Perry	2-0
10/21/25 vs Pleasant Hill	2-0

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pittsfield can now relate to. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Macomb Bombers on Tuesday. The Saukees' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Pittsfield was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Macomb work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 28-26.

Macomb can attribute much of their success to Emily Westerhold, who had 11 digs and two aces. Westerhold is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games she's played. Cadence Hotz also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.

Pittsfield's defeat dropped their record down to 22-13. As for Macomb, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-14 record this season.

As of now, neither Pittsfield nor Macomb have any future games scheduled.