Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Hamilton Southeastern couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Westfield Shamrocks by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Royals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Shamrocks earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Madison Miles paced Hamilton Southeastern's offense, picking up 24 kills. Miles got some help from Jasmine Daniels and her 44 assists.
Westfield found their leader in sophomore Brooke Neale, who had 23 digs. Those 23 digs set a new season-high mark for Neale.

Royals
| 10/18/25 vs Westfield | 2-3 |
| 10/16/25 vs Zionsville | 3-0 |
| 10/09/25 @ Franklin Central | 3-0 |
| 10/07/25 vs Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory | 3-0 |
| 10/04/25 @ Franklin Community | 3-0 |
Hamilton Southeastern moved to 29-4 with that defeat, which also ended their four-match winning streak. As for Westfield, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
Hamilton Southeastern does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Westfield, they have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Carmel on the 18th.
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