Oregon and Sun Prairie West squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Oregon had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Sun Prairie West Wolves by a score of 3-2.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Sun Prairie West scored at least 13 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 24-26, 22-25, 15-13.
When it comes to explaining why Oregon lost, don't look at Devin Howard. Despite the final result, she had nine digs and three aces.
Even though they lost, Oregon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Sun Prairie West can attribute much of their success to Cora Stewart, who had 23 digs, three aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Stewart has posted since back in September.
Oregon's defeat dropped their record down to 28-14. As for Sun Prairie West, they pushed their record up to 27-7 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Oregon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sun Prairie West, they will challenge Mukwonago at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mukwonago will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Sun Prairie West surely won't give up without a fight.
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