It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Maiden can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the McMichael Phoenix on Saturday. The Blue Devils' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: McMichael scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-17.
McMichael found their leader in sophomore Emily Smith, who had 13 digs.
Maiden's defeat dropped their record down to 21-6. As for McMichael, their victory was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 27-2.
Maiden does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McMichael, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome West Stanly, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. West Stanly will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something McMichael surely won't give up without a fight.
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