It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Eureka can now relate to. They fell 2-0 to the Humboldt Cubs on Monday. The Tornadoes have struggled against the Cubs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Humboldt's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Skylar Hottenstein, who had 12 digs and three aces. Hottenstein is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last five games she's played.
Eureka's loss dropped their record down to 15-21. As for Humboldt, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 31-9.
Eureka has already played their next match (against Belle Plaine), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Humboldt, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Erie on the 20th.
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