It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pius X can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Norris Titans on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Thunderbolts in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost six in a row.
While Pius X ultimately came up short, they really made Norris work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-15, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Pius X still got an impressive performance from Emilia Reiling, who had 14 digs. Reiling is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last 25 games she's played.
Norris had a senior duo take command as Rya Borer had 18 digs and two aces and Zoe Rademacher had seven digs and 16 assists. That's the most aces Borer has posted since back in October.
Pius X's loss dropped their record down to 16-25. As for Norris, the victory was the 20th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 36-1.
Pius X does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Norris, they will challenge Elkhorn North at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Norris is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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