It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bluefield can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Liberty Raiders on Monday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, with their most recent loss being a 2-0 defeat two weeks ago.
Jaleigh Smith paced Bluefield's offense, picking up eight kills. Smith got some help from Faye Jackson and her eight assists. Charity Powell controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Bluefield has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's still a better percentage than their 5-26-1 record this season. As for Liberty, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-12-3 record this season.
Bluefield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty, they have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against James Monroe on the 5th.
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