It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. Louis Park can now relate to. They fell just short of the Burnsville Blaze by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Orioles of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2021.
The 3-2 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-22, 26-24, 22-25, 16-14.
Among those leading the charge was Tori Gromacki, who had 14 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
St. Louis Park dropped their record down to 16-7 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Burnsville, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-18.
St. Louis Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Burnsville, they will venture away from home to challenge Minneapolis Southwest at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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