It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Indian Springs can now relate to. They came up short against the Smith Valley Bulldogs on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-11, 25-9.
Smith Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ruby DeChambeau, who had 15 digs, eight aces, and five kills. That's the most aces DeChambeau has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Slater, who had 16 digs and 14 kills.
Indian Springs' loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Smith Valley, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-10.
Indian Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Smith Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Eureka on the 8th.
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