Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Leesville Road couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Apex Cougars on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Pride in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Leesville Road started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-19, 25-18, 25-12.
Isabelle Barna
| 10/21/25 @ Apex | 34 |
| 10/18/25 vs Rolesville | 27 |
| 10/14/25 @ Athens Drive | 20 |
| 10/09/25 vs Wakefield | 28 |
| 10/07/25 vs Broughton | 26 |
| + 7 more games |
Loss or not, Leesville Road got some senior leadership from Isabelle Barna and Hayden Perry. Barna had 34 digs and five assists, while Perry had 16 digs and two aces. Barna is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in each of the last 12 games she's played.
Leesville Road's defeat dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Apex, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That somehow still isn't as good as their 18-5 record this season.
Leesville Road does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Apex, they will square off against Green Level at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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