It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Trenton can now relate to. They fell just short of the Chiefland Indians by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on October 1st.
Trenton took Chiefland into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-23, 27-29, 22-25, 16-14.
Even though they lost, Trenton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive games.
Trenton moved to 13-10 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Chiefland, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-10.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After both having extra time off, Trenton and Williston will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Chiefland, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Moore Haven at 7:00 p.m. Moore Haven will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Chiefland surely won't give up without a fight.
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