Colorado High School Volleyball - Harrison over Evangelical Christian
September 6, 2018: Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Harrison Panthers (Colorado Springs, CO) supporters left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad top the visiting Evangelical Christian Eagles (Colorado Springs, CO), 3-1 in a non-league match.
Next up, the Panthers clash with the Colorado Springs School Kodiaks (Colorado Springs, CO) in a non-league match, on Saturday, September 8. Harrison will attempt to advance on its 2-0 season record. The Kodiaks come into the match with a 2-0 record after their 3-1 non-league win over Fowler (Fowler, CO).
With the loss, Evangelical Christian drops to 0-4 on the campaign. The Eagles host Cotopaxi (Cotopaxi, CO) to clash with the Pirates in a non-league match on Saturday, September 8. The Pirates come into the match with a record of 1-1. Cotopaxi lost 3-0 in their recent league match against La Veta (La Veta, CO)
Match Summary
Harrison's Varsity Volleyball team continues to enhance their winning streak, as they beat Evangelical Christian Academy at home. Throughout the match, the Panthers continued to learn about mental toughness as they fought to be able to sideout effectively against challenging servers, then earn the points to overtake the lead again. Furthermore, while the Panthers made major strides in running a faster offense and consequently earned 41 kills, they allowed ECA to stay in the match due to too many unforced errors, particularly at the serving line. Ultimately, the Panthers were able to conquer ECA in four sets.