South Fork and Innovation squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but South Fork had to settle for second. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Innovation Bulls.
South Fork came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 26-24, 21-25, 25-22, 28-26.
Ryan Connelly paced South Fork's offense, picking up 17 kills. Connelly got some help from
Layali Ibrahim and her 33 assists.
Innovation was led to victory by Aylani Correa and Camila Toro. Correa had 17 digs and two aces, while Toro had nine digs and four aces. With that strong performance, Toro is now averaging an impressive 2.1 aces per game.
South Fork's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-13. As for Innovation, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8.
South Fork does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Innovation, they will head out to square off against New Smyrna Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Smyrna Beach will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Innovation surely won't give up without a fight.
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