It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Emmaus can now relate to. They fell just short of the Parkland Trojans by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Hornets' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row.
Emmaus wouldn't go down easily and took Parkland into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18, 16-25, 23-25, 15-12.
Parkland's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Izzy Fekula, who had 21 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Gordon, who had 15 digs and two aces.
Emmaus' loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Parkland, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-10 record this season.
Emmaus does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Parkland, they will challenge Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Parkland is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road.
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