Queen Creek and Xavier College Prep squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Queen Creek had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Xavier College Prep Gators. Considering the last time the Bulldogs couldn't score was back in October, the team can't take the result too hard.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-16, 25-13.
Madisyn Crnjac paced Queen Creek's offense, picking up seven kills. Crnjac got some help from
Mckenna Kehoe and her 21 assists. Crnjac was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Xavier College Prep got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mattea Saunders out in front who had 25 digs. Saunders has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more digs the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Olivia Lenz, who had ten digs and three aces.
The defeat snapped Queen Creek's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 26-14 record. As for Xavier College Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season.
Queen Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Xavier College Prep, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Sunnyslope on the 14th.
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