Wesley Chapel and Osceola squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Wesley Chapel had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Osceola Warriors by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Wesley Chapel started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 24-26, 25-20, 25-21, 16-14.
Zharia Alleyne paced Wesley Chapel's offense, picking up 12 kills. Alleyne got some help from
Alana Carter and her 19 assists. Carter was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
Leading Osceola to victory were Mason Morash and Gianna Kopczynski. Morash had 22 digs and two aces, while Kopczynski had ten digs. Morash is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played.
Wesley Chapel's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-14. As for Osceola, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-8.
Wesley Chapel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Osceola, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Port Charlotte on the 30th.
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