It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Olmsted Falls can now relate to. They fell just short of the Wadsworth Grizzlies by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Olmsted Falls took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 22-25, 19-25, 25-17, 15-13.
Emily Odon paced Olmsted Falls' offense, picking up 14 kills. Odon really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 20.
Leading Wadsworth to victory were Rowan Kelly and Emily Snyder. Kelly hit 88.9% for 16 kills and 14 digs, three blocks, and three aces, while Snyder had 13 digs. Kelly has been hot for a while, having also posted 16 or more assists the last 37 times she's played.
Olmsted Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Wadsworth, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.
Olmsted Falls does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wadsworth, their road trip will continue as they head out to face St. Ursula Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Ursula Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Wadsworth surely won't give up without a fight.
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