It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Anthony Wayne can now relate to. They fell just short of the St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Generals' loss signaled the end of their 20-game winning streak.
Anthony Wayne started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 20-25, 25-17, 25-17, 15-9.
Several Generals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aubrey Rieger, who had eight digs, a kill, and 52 assists. Rieger has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more assists the last 25 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jessie Kennelly, who had 11 digs.
Anthony Wayne's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-2. As for St. Ursula Academy, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 23-4.
As of now, neither Anthony Wayne nor St. Ursula Academy have any future games scheduled.
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