Volleyball Recap: Concord Academy Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 9:14pm

Volleyball Recap: Concord Academy Eagles vs. Gaston Day Spartans

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Concord Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Gaston Day Spartans, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on September 3rd.

The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-16, 25-7.

Gaston Day was led to victory by Ava Blanton and Hannah Johnson. Blanton had 13 digs and two aces, while Johnson had eight digs and five aces. That's the most aces Johnson has posted in her last nine contests.

Concord Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Gaston Day, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.

Concord Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win vs. Covenant Classical on the 26th. As for Gaston Day, they will head out to challenge Carmel Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Carmel Christian is coming into the match with six straight losses at home, meaning Gaston Day will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.

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