It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mead can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Archangels Catholic Defenders on Tuesday. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Defenders recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Mead started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-29, 25-21, 25-14, 25-9.
Stella Charles paced Mead's offense, picking up 16 kills. Charles got some help from Hadley Havelka and her 32 assists. Lauren Miller controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Mead's loss dropped their record down to 12-20. As for Archangels Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-12.
As of now, neither Mead nor the Defenders have any future games scheduled.
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