It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Downers Grove South can now relate to. They fell just short of the Lockport Porters by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Downers Grove South started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-9, 25-22.
Sadie Denk had a dynamite game for Lockport, getting 20 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Denk has posted in her last seven matches.
Downers Grove South's defeat dropped their record down to 26-14. As for Lockport, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 35-5 record this season.
Downers Grove South does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lockport, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Marist at 8:30 p.m. Marist will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Lockport surely won't give up without a fight.
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