It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lincoln Southwest can now relate to. They fell just short of the Millard West Wildcats by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Silver Hawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-18 in the first set.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Lincoln Southwest lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-22, 14-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Shelby Harding paced Lincoln Southwest's offense, picking up 17 kills. Harding got some help from
Ellie Eckman and her 41 assists.
Olivia Kremer controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Lincoln Southwest's loss dropped their record down to 23-9. As for Millard West, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 24-8.
Lincoln Southwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Millard West has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Papillion-LaVista South on the 8th.
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