Hilmar and South Pasadena squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Hilmar had to settle for second. They fell just short of the South Pasadena Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Yellowjackets' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Hilmar started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 24-26, 25-14, 25-16, 15-8.
When it comes to explaining why Hilmar lost, don't look at Teygan Horstmeier. Despite the final result, she had 22 digs. Horstmeier has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last 14 times she's played.
Ella Garner had a dynamite game for South Pasadena, getting 28 digs and 12 assists.
Hilmar's defeat dropped their record down to 30-10. As for South Pasadena, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-16.
As of now, neither Hilmar nor South Pasadena have any future games scheduled.
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