Wiregrass Ranch and Bloomingdale squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Wiregrass Ranch had to settle for second. They came up short against the Bloomingdale Bulls, falling 3-0. Wiregrass Ranch's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Wiregrass Ranch was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-22, 25-19.
Miami Kirksay paced Wiregrass Ranch's offense, picking up 12 kills. Kirksay got some help from
Ava Spearin and her 11 assists. Kirksay also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Lyrik?A Valentine-Renteria, racking up two apiece.
Bloomingdale's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shelby Slein led the charge by getting five digs and four aces. That's the most aces Slein has posted since back in September. Ella Izett was another key player, getting ten digs and three aces.
Wiregrass Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Bloomingdale, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
Wiregrass Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Bloomingdale has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Viera on the 26th.
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