Alcorn Central and Our Lady Academy squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Alcorn Central had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Crescents. The Bears have struggled against the Crescents recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Alcorn Central took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-22.
Mylee Davis paced Alcorn Central's offense, picking up eight kills. Davis got some help from Stella Hollis and her 11 assists. Finally, Branna Quinn kept Alcorn Central's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Leading Our Lady Academy to victory were Mackenzie Knoblock and Myah Favre. Knoblock had 11 digs and two aces, while Favre hit 65.7% for 24 kills and two aces and one block. Favre has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last 89 times she's played.
Alcorn Central's loss dropped their record down to 24-15-1. As for Our Lady Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 26 of their last 27 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 41-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Alcorn Central nor Our Lady Academy have any future games scheduled.
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