It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Christian Brothers can now relate to. They fell just short of the Vacaville Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Falcons' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Christian Brothers actually scored more points across those five sets (103-98), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-19, 25-23, 18-25, 15-11.
Nora Brazelton was nothing short of spectacular for Vacaville: she had five digs and four aces. That's the most aces Brazelton has posted since back in October.
Christian Brothers' loss dropped their record down to 26-7. As for Vacaville, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 36-6.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Christian Brothers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Foothill at 6:00 p.m. Foothill is coming into the game with ten straight defeats at home, meaning Christian Brothers will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Vacaville, they will challenge Redwood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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