Loudoun County and Courtland squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Loudoun County had to settle for second. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Courtland Cougars. The Captains' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Loudoun County was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Courtland work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-21, 16-25, 25-20.
Even though they lost, Loudoun County kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least ten blocks in six consecutive matchups.
Loudoun County's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-3. As for Courtland, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 28-2.
Loudoun County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Courtland, they will face off against James Wood at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (James Wood has won 13 straight at home, while Courtland won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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