It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Marissa/Coulterville can now relate to. They fell just short of the Okawville Rockets by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The Meteors' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Marissa/Coulterville sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 23-25, 25-17.
Peyton Biekert paced Marissa/Coulterville's offense, picking up 11 kills. Biekert were helped by
Ashlyn Cathcart and
Paityn Hand, who contributed 11 assists each. Finally, Biekert was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Okawville found their leader in sophomore Kenley Hackstadt, who had eight digs and 17 assists.
Marissa/Coulterville's defeat dropped their record down to 22-14. As for Okawville, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-24.
As of now, neither Marissa/Coulterville nor Okawville have any future games scheduled.
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