It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact East can now relate to. They came up short against the Kelly Walsh Trojans on Thursday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost nine in a row.
East took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14, 25-19.
Leading Kelly Walsh to victory were Noa Hodgin and Makieha Humphreys. Hodgin had five digs and three aces, while Humphreys had ten digs. That's the most aces Hodgin has posted in her last seven matchups.
East's defeat dropped their record down to 15-18. As for Kelly Walsh, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 23 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-3 record this season.
East has already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Star Valley on the 8th. As for Kelly Walsh, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Thunder Basin on the 8th.
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