It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Axtell can now relate to. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hanover Wildcats on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Natalee Strathman paced Axtell's offense, picking up eight kills. Strathman got some help from Katelyn Detweiler and her 18 assists.
Axtell's defeat dropped their record down to 27-14. As for Hanover, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 33-7.
Coincidentally, Axtell and Hanover will both be playing Marais des Cygnes Valley the next time they take the court. The Wildcats will host the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Eagles will play them later in the day, at 11:00 p.m.
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