It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Perry can now relate to. They fell just short of the Highland Hawks by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Pumas haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Perry lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-22, 24-26, 15-25, 16-14.
Sophia Gregg paced Perry's offense, picking up 23 kills. Gregg got some help from Kail Shill and her 24 assists. Kalista Fuller controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Camryn Thruston had a dynamite game For Highland., getting 21 digs and three assists.
Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 25-18. As for Highland, their win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-9.
Perry does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highland, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Corona del Sol on the 10th.
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