It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Ignacio can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Simla Cubs on Saturday. The Bobcats haven't had much luck with the Cubs recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-10, 25-15.
Ollyvia Howe paced Ignacio's offense, picking up eight kills. Howe got some help from
Kelly Sirios and her 11 assists. Finally,
Juliann Avila kept Ignacio's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Simla got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ava Leininger out in front who had ten digs. Leininger has been hot , having posted ten or more digs the last five times she's played.
Ignacio's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Simla, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing St. Mary's the next time they take the court. Simla will host St. Mary's at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, while Ignacio will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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