Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Tyler couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Williamstown Yellowjackets by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Yellowjackets earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Tyler started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 23-25, 25-21, 25-20, 15-11.
Katie Grimm paced Tyler's offense, picking up 23 kills. Grimm got some help from Raylynn Heintzman and her 44 assists. Finally, Grimm was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high eight blocks.
Tyler's loss ended a three-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-12. As for Williamstown, their win ended a five-match drought on the road and puts them at 13-18-3.
Tyler does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Williamstown, they will venture away from home to challenge Oak Glen at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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