It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fort Wayne Northrop can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Carroll Chargers on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bruins of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Fort Wayne Northrop was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Carroll's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-14.
Carroll found their leader in underclassman Cala Haffner, who had six aces and five digs. The dominant performance gave Haffner a new career-high in aces.
Fort Wayne Northrop's loss dropped their record down to 7-25. As for Carroll, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 29-3.
Fort Wayne Northrop does not have any more games scheduled as of now. After both having extra time off, Carroll and Homestead will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Homestead is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Carroll will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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