It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Falls Church can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alexandria City Titans on Thursday. The Jaguars' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Falls Church started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-17, 25-16, 25-15.
Nalani Applehans paced Falls Church's offense, picking up 13 kills. Applehans got some help from
Eliana Tamayo and her 29 assists. Finally,
Ainsley Phillips kept Falls Church's defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
Falls Church's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-6-1. As for Alexandria City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-9.
As of now, neither Falls Church nor Alexandria City have any future games scheduled.
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