It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Vance Charter can now relate to. They came up short against the Falls Lake Firebirds on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.
Vance Charter took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-16, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why Vance Charter lost, don't look at Katherine Suther. Despite the final result, she had nine digs and three aces. Suther is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Falls Lake was led to victory by Kate DeZurik and Maggie Penn. DeZurik had 22 digs, while Penn had 17 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Penn has posted since back in September.
With the defeat, Vance Charter broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-5. As for Falls Lake, they pushed their record up to 24-2 with the victory, which was their 27th straight at home dating back to last season.
Vance Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Falls Lake, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome North Moore, where the match is scheduled at 2:00 p.m.
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