It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Kotzebue can now relate to. They came up short against the Nikiski Bulldogs on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-9.
Kotzebue's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16-2. As for Nikiski, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 40-12-6 record this season.
Kotzebue will face off against Barrow at 11:45 a.m. on Friday. The last three games the Whalers have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Nikiski has already played their next contest (against Monroe Catholic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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