It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Legend can now relate to. They fell just short of the Fossil Ridge SaberCats by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the SaberCats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
Legend took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-17, 19-25, 25-19, 16-14.
When it comes to explaining why Legend lost, don't look at Chiara Cristinzio. Despite the final result, she had 30 digs and two aces. Cristinzio is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last 17 games she's played.
Legend's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Fossil Ridge, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 23-4.
Legend will face off against Cherokee Trail at 8:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Fossil Ridge, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Cherry Creek at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Cherry Creek will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Fossil Ridge surely won't give up without a fight.
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