Shelbyville and Staunton squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Shelbyville had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Staunton Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. The Rams' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Shelbyville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-19, 25-15.
Kenzie Jones paced Shelbyville's offense, picking up 14 kills. Jones got some help from
Jaycee Brinkoetter and her 30 assists. Jones was also a major player on defense: she and she shared the team lead in blocks, finishing with three each.
Shelbyville's loss dropped their record down to 23-13. As for Staunton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 27-10.
Shelbyville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Staunton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Columbia on the 5th.
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