It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sterling can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Eaton Reds on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Tigers have suffered since October 17th.
While Sterling ultimately came up short, they really made Eaton work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 27-25, 25-16.
Ady Santomaso paced Sterling's offense, picking up ten kills. Santomaso got some help from
Shayleigh Ulrich and her 14 assists.
Evie Gavette was a one-man wrecking crew for Eaton as she had 26 digs. Gavette is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 17 games she's played.
The defeat snapped Sterling's winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 21-6 record. As for Eaton, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 24-2.
Sterling didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Strasburg on the 15th. As for Eaton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Alamosa on the 15th.
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