It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Green Mountain can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Longmont Trojans on Saturday. While the Rams didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 25-18 in the first set.
Green Mountain started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-16, 25-6, 25-22.
Avery Brennan paced Green Mountain's offense, picking up 12 kills. Brennan got some help from Neva Cook and her 30 assists. Brennan was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Green Mountain's loss ended a five-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-7. As for Longmont, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-13.
Coincidentally, Green Mountain and Longmont will both be playing Roosevelt the next time they take the court. The Trojans will head out to face the Roughriders at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Rams will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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