It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Durham can now relate to. They came up short against the East Nicolaus Spartans on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-13, 25-20.
Hayden Poyner paced Durham's offense, picking up six kills. Poyner got some help from
Clare Osbon and her 15 assists.
Lily Larrabee controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Shelby Scoggins, who had 11 digs and 12 assists.
Durham has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-15 record this season. As for East Nicolaus, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 26-0.
Durham does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Nicolaus, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Quincy at 3:00 p.m. Quincy will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something East Nicolaus surely won't give up without a fight.
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