It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Atascadero can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sierra Chieftains on Thursday. The Greyhounds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chieftains apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Atascadero started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-14, 25-18, 25-19.
With the loss, Atascadero broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-17. As for Sierra, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 21 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-7 record this season.
Atascadero does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sierra, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Bullard, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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