Springfield Southeast and Taylorville squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Springfield Southeast had to settle for second. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Taylorville Tornadoes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16.
Kallie Padget paced Springfield Southeast's offense, picking up five kills. Padget got some help from
Parker Maxey and her 13 assists.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Taylorville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brogan Anderson, who had 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Anderson has posted in her last 11 contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Breckenridge, who had five digs and 21 assists.
Springfield Southeast has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-24 record this season. As for Taylorville, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 29-7.
Springfield Southeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Taylorville, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Rochester on the 31st.
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