It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Decatur can now relate to. They fell just short of the South Decatur Cougars by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Chargers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
North Decatur actually scored more points across those five sets (103-90), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 9-25, 14-25, 25-22, 17-15.
Despite the loss, North Decatur still got an impressive performance from Hannah Gorrell, who had 27 digs and two aces.
North Decatur's loss dropped their record down to 16-12. As for South Decatur, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 26-4.
North Decatur does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Decatur, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Morristown on the 19th.
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