Southwest and Exeter-Milligan/Friend squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Southwest had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Exeter-Milligan/Friend Bobcats. The Roughriders' loss signaled the end of their 34-game winning streak.
While Southwest ultimately came up short, they really made Exeter-Milligan/Friend work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19, 17-25, 25-13.
Kyra Nelms paced Southwest's offense, picking up 24 kills. Nelms got some help from
Aspen Billeter and her 37 assists.
Atleigh Nelms controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Southwest fell to 34-1. As for Exeter-Milligan/Friend, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 22-10.
Southwest has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Bruning-Davenport/Shickley on the 9th. As for Exeter-Milligan/Friend, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Superior on the 9th.
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