Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Farragut couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They came up short against the Houston Mustangs on Tuesday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Admirals have suffered since September 6, 2023.
While Farragut was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-19, 25-14.
Elsa Morrison paced Farragut's offense, picking up 20 kills. Morrison got some help from
Bella Ekeler and her 29 assists.
Teagan Williams and
Hailey Aiken kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Houston was led to victory by Sydnee Carter and Lindsey Baker. Carter had eight digs, three aces, and two kills, while Baker had 18 digs and a kill.
With the defeat, Farragut broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 28-6. As for Houston, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 24 games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-8 record this season.
Farragut has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Blackman on the 23rd. As for Houston, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Nolensville on the 23rd.
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