It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jefferson can now relate to. They fell just short of the St. Vincent Indians by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Blue Jays were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Jefferson started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 21-25, 26-24, 25-17, 15-11.
Megan Wood paced Jefferson's offense, picking up 22 kills. Wood got some help from
Halayna Loyd and her 23 assists.
Mady Barbagallo controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Leading St. Vincent to victory were Brie Rubel and Callie Schnurbusch. Rubel had 25 digs, while Schnurbusch had 11 digs.
Jefferson moved to 20-9 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for St. Vincent, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8-5 record this season.
Jefferson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Vincent, they are on the road again on Friday to play Bishop LeBlond. Bishop LeBlond will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something St. Vincent surely won't give up without a fight.
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