It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Savannah can now relate to. They fell just short of the Odessa Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Savages' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
While Savannah ultimately came up short, they really made Odessa work, particularly in the third set. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-19, 28-26, 20-25, 15-9.
Odessa found their leader in freshman Maddie Breitling, who had 14 digs and two aces. Breitling is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Savannah's loss dropped their record down to 29-10-1. As for Odessa, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-7.
Savannah does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Odessa, they will challenge Pleasant Hill at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Odessa is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Pleasant Hill a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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