Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Malcolm couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 3-0 to the Milford Eagles on Friday. The shutout was out of character for the Clippers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in October.
Halle Dolliver paced Malcolm's offense, picking up 14 kills. Dolliver got some help from Allie Blair and her 25 assists.
Milford was led to victory by Libbie Reil and Kylie Jakub. Reil had 13 digs and seven assists, while Jakub had 15 digs and two aces. Jakub has been hot for a while, having also posted 14 or more assists the last 22 times she's played. Adalyn Cisneros also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Malcolm's defeat dropped their record down to 24-9. As for Milford, the win was the 25th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 32-1.
Malcolm has already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Concordia on the 8th. As for Milford, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Holdrege on the 8th.
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