Conard and Glastonbury squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Conard had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Glastonbury Guardians. The loss continues a trend for the Red Wolves in their matchups with the Guardians: they've now lost five in a row.
Conard 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 20-25, 25-17, 25-8, 25-13.
Their offense was headlined by
Sophia P and
Kate R, who picked up seven kills apiece. They got some help from
Jayme K and her 22 assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Glastonbury found their leader in sophomore Leah Mosca, who had 11 digs. Mosca is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played.
Conard's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Glastonbury, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 21-6-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Glastonbury beat Conard by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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