It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Clear Springs can now relate to. They fell just short of the Shadow Creek Sharks by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Chargers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sharks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2022.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Clear Springs sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 16-25, 25-12, 22-25, 15-11.
Clear Springs lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Karmen O?Quinn, who had seven digs and 23 assists. O?Quinn has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more assists the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lianna Kearns, who had 15 digs.
Clear Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 29-17. As for Shadow Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 24 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 34-11 record this season.
Clear Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Shadow Creek has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Jordan on the 11th.
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