Thompson and McGill-Toolen squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Thompson had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Yellowjackets. The Warriors have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Brielle Merriweather paced Thompson's offense, picking up 12 kills. Merriweather got some help from Maddy Henderson and her 17 assists. Henderson was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
McGill-Toolen was led to victory by Bella Smith and Payton Mcclarren. Smith had 25 digs and two assists, while Mcclarren had 16 digs and four assists. Those 25 digs gave Smith a new career-high.
Thompson's loss dropped their record down to 31-12. As for McGill-Toolen, the victory (which was their 41st in a row) raised their record to 47-2.
As of now, neither Thompson nor the Yellowjackets have any future games scheduled.
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