It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Notre Dame Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Columbian Tornadoes by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tornadoes 25-17 in the first set.
Notre Dame Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-15, 15-13.
Kylie Lycourt
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Notre Dame Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kylie Lycourt, who had 13 digs and two aces, and Corinne Gaubert, who had six digs and two aces. Lycourt has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
Erica Raubenolt was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 11 digs and two assists. That's the most digs she has posted over her last eight matches.
Notre Dame Academy dropped their record down to 4-20 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Columbian, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-7.
Notre Dame Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Columbian, after both having extra time off, they and St. Ursula Academy will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on the 30th.
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