Kossuth and Belmont squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Kossuth had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Belmont Cardinals by a score of 3-2. The Aggies' loss signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Kossuth took Belmont into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 12-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-23, 25-19, 11-25, 15-3.
Even though they lost, Kossuth was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 27 consecutive matches.
Belmont was led to victory by Jacey Deaton and Bella Smith. Deaton had eight digs and two aces, while Smith had five digs.
Kossuth's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 31-10. As for Belmont, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 29-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Kossuth nor Belmont have any future games scheduled.
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