Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Bowling Green couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Shawnee Indians by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Bobcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 25-21 in the first set.
Bowling Green took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-21, 24-26, 25-20, 18-16.
When it comes to explaining why Bowling Green lost, don't look at Hanna Heinze. Despite the final result, she had 45 digs. Heinze is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 46 games she's played dating back to last season.
Maggie Jordan was nothing short of spectacular for Shawnee: she had 23 digs.
Bowling Green's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Shawnee, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Bowling Green does not have any more games scheduled as of now. After both having extra time off, Shawnee and St. Ursula Academy will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as St. Ursula Academy comes in on three and Shawnee on five.
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