Volleyball Recap: Westminster Academy Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Nicole Dos Santos and Leanora Miller

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 7:21am

Volleyball Recap: Westminster Academy Lions vs. Calvary Christian Academy Eagles

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If Westminster Academy was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Cardinal Gibbons last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Westminster Academy Lions fell 3-1 to the Calvary Christian Academy Eagles on Thursday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.

The final score came out to 25-18, 16-25, 25-22, 25-18.

Leanora Miller and Nicole Dos Santos certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Miller had 20 digs, while Dos Santos had 14 digs and 11 kills. Miller is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.

Westminster Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Calvary Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Westminster Academy will venture away from home to face off against Pine Crest at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine Crest will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Westminster Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Calvary Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss vs. Innovation on the 13th.

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