It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cartersville can now relate to. They came up short against the Pace Academy Knights on Monday, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Hurricanes haven't been shut out since back in October.
Cartersville was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Pace Academy work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-12, 25-17.
When it comes to explaining why Cartersville lost, don't look at Sydney Seigler. Despite the final result, she had ten digs and two aces. Seigler is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played.
Pace Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gabby Emch, who had 21 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Siskin, who had four digs, three kills, and a block.
With the loss, Cartersville broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 33-12. As for Pace Academy, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 43-6.
As of now, neither Cartersville nor Pace Academy have any future games scheduled.
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