It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Opp can now relate to. They came up short against the Straughn Tigers on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Bobcats' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Opp was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Straughn work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 27-25, 25-18.
Carreline Spears paced Opp's offense, picking up 12 kills. Spears got some help from
Madie Wilson and her 15 assists. Wilson was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Leading Straughn to victory were Presley Melvin and Blakeley Smith. Melvin had 14 digs, while Smith had 11 digs, four kills, and a block.
Opp's loss dropped their record down to 23-10. As for Straughn, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-8.
Opp has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Prattville Christian Academy on the 23rd. As for Straughn, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against LAMP on the 23rd.
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