It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Caldwell can now relate to. They fell just short of the Strasburg-Franklin Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Redskins' defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Caldwell actually scored more points across those five sets (96-93), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-21, 17-25, 11-25, 15-13.
Addysyn Leake and Lyla Lowe certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Leake had ten digs, while Lowe had ten digs.
Leading Strasburg-Franklin to victory were Rayelle Watkins and Lyla Wiggs. Watkins had ten digs, while Wiggs had nine digs, a kill, and 45 assists. Wiggs is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last 29 games she's played dating back to last season.
Caldwell's loss dropped their record down to 23-3. As for Strasburg-Franklin, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Caldwell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Strasburg-Franklin, they will head out to take on Fort Loramie at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Loramie is on a 11-game streak of home wins, Strasburg-Franklin a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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