It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rensselaer Central can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Seeger Patriots on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bombers of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2018.
While Rensselaer Central ultimately came up short, they really made Seeger work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 22-25, 25-14, 25-22.
Several Bombers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Emily Louck, who had 17 digs and two aces.
Among those leading the charge was Chase Lemming, who hit 61% for 41 kills28 digs, three blocks, and three aces. That's the most blocks she has posted since back in August of 2023.
This is the second loss in a row for Rensselaer Central and nudges their season record down to 19-13. As for Seeger, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-20 record this season.
Rensselaer Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Seeger, they will challenge Benton Central at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Benton Central will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Seeger surely won't give up without a fight.
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