Volleyball Recap: Caldwell Academy's Loss Ends Six-Game Winning Streak at Home

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 5:50am

Volleyball Recap: Caldwell Academy vs. Calvary Day School Cougars

It was a good run, but Caldwell Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Calvary Day School Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Caldwell Academy of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

Caldwell Academy was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-14.

Several Caldwell Academy players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kate Belanger, who had four digs and four aces. Belanger is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Even though they lost, Caldwell Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Calvary Day School only served six.

Leading Calvary Day School to victory were Katheryn Tate and Adelaide Schultz. Tate had 14 digs, while Schultz hit 100% for seven killseight digs and a block.

Caldwell Academy's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8. As for Calvary Day School, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-1.

Caldwell Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Greater Vision Academy on the 2nd. Calvary Day School has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Burlington Christian Academy on the 4th.

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