It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lennox can now relate to. They fell just short of the Dakota Valley Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Orioles of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Lennox wouldn't go down easily and took Dakota Valley into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-17, 16-25, 18-25, 15-8.
Leading Dakota Valley to victory were Reagan Granstrom and Coryn Kimbell. Granstrom had eight digs and three aces, while Kimbell had six digs. That's the most aces Granstrom has posted since back in October.
Lennox's loss dropped their record down to 19-13. As for Dakota Valley, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 28-5.
Lennox does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dakota Valley, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Hanson, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Hanson will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Dakota Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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