It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cotter can now relate to. They came up short against the Chatfield Gophers on Saturday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Ramblers have suffered since October 30, 2023.
Cotter was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-10, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Cotter saw an underclassman step up: freshman Sydney Repinski had 15 digs. Repinski is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last three games she's played.
Hannah Tweten was nothing short of spectacular for Chatfield: she had 21 digs and three aces.
Cotter moved to 24-5 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Chatfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-4 record this season.
Cotter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chatfield, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Rush City. Rush City will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Chatfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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