Wilmington and Chicago Christian squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Wilmington had to settle for second. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chicago Christian Knights. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Wilmington may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 20 points in every single set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20.
Wilmington's loss came despite strong showings from Skylar Rossow and Addison Billingsley. Rossow had 20 digs, while Billingsley had four digs. Rossow is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played.
Wilmington moved to 27-9 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak. As for Chicago Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-17 record this season.
Wilmington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chicago Christian, they are on the road again on Monday to play El Paso-Gridley at 6:00 p.m. El Paso-Gridley will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Chicago Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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