It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Summit Country Day can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Versailles Tigers on Saturday. The Silver Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Summit Country Day was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Versailles work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-20, 30-32, 25-23.
Summit Country Day lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Meredith Walker, who had seven digs, three kills, and two aces. Walker has been hot for a while, having also posted 12 or more assists the last 12 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mauve Lindy, who had 21 digs.
Rowan Schmitmeyer was nothing short of spectacular for Versailles: she had 16 digs and 30 assists.
The defeat snapped Summit Country Day's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 17-8 record. As for Versailles, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-10.
Summit Country Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Versailles, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Brookville at 8:00 p.m. Brookville will roll in looking for their 20th straight victory, something Versailles surely won't give up without a fight.
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