Woodland Regional and Sacred Heart Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Woodland Regional had to settle for second. They fell just short of Sacred Heart Academy by a score of 3-2. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2021.
Woodland Regional actually scored more points across those five sets (99-97), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 12-25, 20-25, 25-19, 15-10.
Ava Bianchini paced Woodland Regional's offense, picking up 27 kills. Bianchini got some help from
Hannah Mishler and her 47 assists. Bianchini was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Tessa Farrah was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 14 digs.
Woodland Regional's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-5-1. As for Sacred Heart Academy, they pushed their record up to 23-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Woodland Regional does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sacred Heart Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Granby Memorial on the 12th.
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