It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Gonzaga Prep can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Mead Panthers on Saturday. The Bullpups' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
While Gonzaga Prep ultimately came up short, they really made Mead work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 21-25, 25-21, 25-21.
Mara Sandberg paced Gonzaga Prep's offense, picking up 14 kills. Sandberg got some help from
Noella Migliuri and her 33 assists.
Molly Davidson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Gonzaga Prep's defeat ended a 19-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-6-1. As for Mead, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-12.
Gonzaga Prep has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Ferris on the 12th. As for Mead, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Kamiakin at 6:00 p.m. Kamiakin is coming into the match with four straight victories at home, so Mead will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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