Triad was the 3-0 winner over Mechanicsburg when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Cardinals fell just short of the Indians by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Triad actually scored more points across those five sets (102-88), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-20, 8-25, 15-25, 15-13.
Several Cardinals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elley Dorn, who had 15 digs and three assists. Hunter Hoffman was another key player, getting eight digs and two aces.
Mechanicsburg was led to victory by Kenzie Stillings and Birdie Wilhelm. Stillings had 18 digs and two aces, while Wilhelm had ten digs. Stillings has been hot, having posted 14 or more digs the last five times she's played.
Triad's record is now 13-9. As for Mechanicsburg, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Triad does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mechanicsburg, they have already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Delaware Christian on the 11th.
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