It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Starr's Mill can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Midtown Knights on Tuesday. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 25-16 in the first set.
Starr's Mill 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 16-25, 25-16, 25-20, 25-17.
When it comes to explaining why Starr's Mill lost, don't look at Sophia Olson. Despite the final result, she had 19 digs.
Midtown can attribute much of their success to Lucia Olivera, who had eight digs and two aces.
Starr's Mill's loss dropped their record down to 24-20. As for Midtown, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-9.
Starr's Mill does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Midtown, they will face off against Cartersville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cartersville will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Midtown surely won't give up without a fight.
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