It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Loveland can now relate to. They came up short against the Fossil Ridge SaberCats on Thursday, falling 3-0. The shutout was out of character for the Red Wolves seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in October.
Sienna Thatcher paced Loveland's offense, picking up 13 kills. Thatcher got some help from
Maycee Williams and her 16 assists. Thatcher also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Kate Schroetlin, racking up two apiece.
Trinity Burchett was a one-man wrecking crew for Fossil Ridge as she had 17 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Burchett is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Loveland's loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Fossil Ridge, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-4.
Loveland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Pine Creek on the 15th. Fossil Ridge has also already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Legend on the 14th.
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