Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Huntington couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Zane Trace Pioneers by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. While the Huntsmen didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pioneers 25-18 in the first set.
While Huntington ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least eight points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-21, 25-21, 21-25, 15-8.
Kaci Carroll paced Huntington's offense, picking up 22 kills. Carroll got some help from
Leah Mccloskey and her 54 assists. Mccloskey was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Huntington's defeat dropped their record down to 21-4. As for Zane Trace, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-11.
Huntington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Zane Trace has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Adena on the 31st.
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