Coal City and Seneca squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Coal City had to settle for second. They fell 2-0 to the Seneca Fighting Irish. The Coalers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Irish apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2017.
Coal City was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Seneca work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25.
Emma Rodriguez paced Coal City's offense, picking up 12 kills. Rodriguez got some help from
Sydney Larson and her 19 assists. Larson also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Maggie Carlson, racking up two apiece.
Coal City's loss dropped their record down to 21-16. As for Seneca, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 32-5.
As of now, neither Coal City nor Seneca have any future games scheduled.
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