Oakland-Craig and Johnson-Brock squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Oakland-Craig had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Johnson-Brock Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Oakland-Craig actually scored more points across those five sets (103-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 16-25, 14-25, 25-23, 15-11.
Despite the defeat, Oakland-Craig saw an underclassman step up: freshman Hilary Ray had 21 digs. Ray has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Chloe Vice had an outrageously good game for Johnson-Brock as she had 34 digs.
Oakland-Craig moved to 30-6 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Johnson-Brock, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season.
Oakland-Craig does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Johnson-Brock has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Thayer Central on the 8th.
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