It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shawnee Mission Northwest can now relate to. They fell just short of the Blue Valley Tigers by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Cougars have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Shawnee Mission Northwest actually scored more points across those three sets (66-65), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 25-22, 15-25, 25-19.
Shawnee Mission Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 22-11. As for Blue Valley, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-16.
Shawnee Mission Northwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Blue Valley, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Blue Valley West on the 25th.
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