It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sequoyah can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Woodward Academy War Eagles on Saturday. The Chiefs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Sequoyah started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-14, 25-11, 25-21.
Sequoyah's loss came despite strong showings from Jordyn Mcrobert and Lilly Hutson. Mcrobert had 11 digs, while Hutson had seven digs. Mcrobert is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last nine games she's played.
Leading Woodward Academy to victory were Lotus Jiroch and Eva Leroux. Jiroch had 11 digs and two aces, while Leroux had eight digs. That's the most aces Jiroch has posted in her last seven matchups.
Sequoyah's defeat dropped their record down to 27-9. As for Woodward Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 28 of their last 29 games, which provided a nice bump to their 40-2 record this season.
Sequoyah does not have any more games scheduled as of now. After both having extra time off, Woodward Academy and Pope will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Woodward Academy comes in on six and Pope on 15.
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