It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lamar can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Pearce Mustangs on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Lamar was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-20, 25-15.
Audrey Scholtyssek paced Lamar's offense, picking up six kills. Scholtyssek got some help from
Mary Hoeller and her 12 assists. Hoeller was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Leading Pearce to victory were Elle Parisi and Emily Wissner. Parisi had nine digs and six aces, while Wissner had six digs and 24 assists. The dominant performance gave Parisi a new career-high in aces.
Lamar's loss dropped their record down to 20-20. As for Pearce, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 29-9.
Lamar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Pearce has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Hebron on the 7th.
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