Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Rosary Academy couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Royal Highlanders by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Royals' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Rosary Academy actually scored more points across those five sets (106-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-20, 19-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Even though they lost, Rosary Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Rosary Academy's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-8. As for Royal, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 19-9 record this season.
Rosary Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Royal, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Upland at 6:00 p.m.
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