Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Mount Pisgah Christian couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Trinity Christian Lions by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Mount Pisgah Christian sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 21-25, 25-23, 19-25, 15-7.
Ellie Lottes paced Mount Pisgah Christian's offense, picking up 18 kills. Lottes got some help from Reghan Frazzetta and her 48 assists. Frazzetta was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Lanie Starcher had an outrageously good game for Trinity Christian as she had 17 digs and five aces. That's the most digs Starcher has posted since back in August.
Mount Pisgah Christian's loss dropped their record down to 33-17. As for Trinity Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-9 record this season.
Mount Pisgah Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Trinity Christian, they will be playing at home against Holy Innocents Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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