It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fort Wayne Bishop Luers can now relate to. They fell just short of the Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Braves recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian scored at least 15 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-23, 22-25, 21-25, 17-15.
Even though they lost, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian only served six.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Myllah Sommer, who had ten digs and 46 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Stangland, who had 20 digs.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' loss dropped their record down to 7-25. As for Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-22 record.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian, they will face off against Woodlan at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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