It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wadley can now relate to. They came up short against the Winterboro Bulldogs on Thursday, falling 3-0. Wadley's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Wadley was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Winterboro work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 26-24, 25-22.
Wadley's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amya Brown, who had 30 digs, 11 kills, five blocks, and three aces. Brown is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bentlley Mulkey, who had 41 digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Wadley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Wadley's defeat dropped their record down to 13-4. As for Winterboro, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season.
Wadley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Winterboro has already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Fayetteville on the 17th.
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