Chester and Red Bud squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Chester had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Red Bud Musketeers by a score of 2-1. The Yellowjackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Musketeers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Thursday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Chester sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 26-24, 27-29, 25-15.
Maggie Caby paced Chester's offense, picking up nine kills. Caby got some help from
Elaina Lutman and her 23 assists.
Joella Eggemeyer controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Red Bud to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sofia Jones, who had 12 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Jones has posted since back in September. Norah Wagner was another key player, getting four digs and 17 assists.
Chester's defeat dropped their record down to 20-15. As for Red Bud, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 25-11.
Chester does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Red Bud has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Columbia on the 29th.
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