It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bristol Central can now relate to. They fell just short of the Farmington River Hawks by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Rams' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Bristol Central 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 18-25, 24-26, 25-22, 27-25, 15-4.
Bristol Central's loss came despite strong showings from Caitlyn Carbone and Daigelis Figueroa. Carbone had ten digs, while Figueroa had 34 digs. Figueroa has been hot recently, having posted 24 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Even though they lost, Bristol Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matches.
Bristol Central's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Farmington, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 26-2.
As of now, neither Bristol Central nor Farmington have any future games scheduled.
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