It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Tahoe can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the White Pine Bobcats on Friday. The Lakers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2019.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-12, 19-25, 25-14.
Sienna Hartman paced North Tahoe's offense, picking up seven kills. Hartman got some help from Dawna Li and her 19 assists. Hartman also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Makenna Larkins, each putting up three.
Leading White Pine to victory were Savanna Pratt and Layla Ruesch. Pratt had seven digs and four aces, while Ruesch had nine digs and one assist. That's the most aces Pratt has posted since back in August.

Lakers
| 11/07/25 vs White Pine | 1-3 |
| 11/01/25 vs Yerington | 3-0 |
| 11/01/25 vs Battle Mountain | 3-2 |
| 10/25/25 vs Silver Stage | 3-0 |
| 10/22/25 vs Yerington | 2-3 |
With the loss, North Tahoe broke their three-match winning streak and moved their record to 20-6. As for White Pine, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season.
North Tahoe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for White Pine, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against GV Christian on the 8th.
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