It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Syracuse had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Skyridge Falcons out 2-1. This was payback for the Titans, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Syracuse who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 29-27.
Anabell Briggs paced Syracuse's offense, picking up nine kills. Briggs got some help from
Miyah Lish and her 33 assists. Lish also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Brinley Barkdull, racking up two apiece.
Syracuse has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. As for Skyridge, their loss dropped their record down to 20-12.
As of now, neither Syracuse nor Skyridge have any future games scheduled.
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