South Christian and Harper Creek squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but South Christian had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Harper Creek Beavers. The Sailors' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-22, 25-16.
When it comes to explaining why South Christian lost, don't look at Brooke Vanderlaan. Despite the final result, she had six digs and 16 assists. Vanderlaan is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last eight games she's played.
Even though they lost, South Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matches.
South Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 24-13-1. As for Harper Creek, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 61-4.
South Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harper Creek, they will square off against Detroit Country Day on Friday. Detroit Country Day is coming into the game with 12 straight victories on the road, so Harper Creek will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
