Newberry and Hanahan squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Newberry had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Hanahan Hawks. The Bulldogs just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
While Newberry was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Hanahan's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-17, 25-20.
Hanahan can attribute much of their success to Meilani Wijetunga, who had eight digs and two aces.
Newberry's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1. As for Hanahan, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11-5 record this season.
Newberry does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hanahan, they will square off against Aynor at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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