It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Greeley County can now relate to. They fell just short of the Flinthills Mustangs by a score of 2-1 on Friday. While the Jackrabbits didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 26-24 in the first set.
The 2-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Greeley County lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-23, 25-22.
When it comes to explaining why Greeley County lost, don't look at Addyson Kennedy. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs.
Even though they lost, Greeley County kept the net locked down and finished the game with 15 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since the start of last season.
This is the second loss in a row for Greeley County and nudges their season record down to 28-11. As for Flinthills, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 38-2.
Greeley County has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against St. Francis on the 1st. As for Flinthills, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Little River on the 2nd.
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