Volleyball Recap: Madison Christian Eagles vs. Northside Christian Lions
Madison Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Northside Christian Lions by a score of 3-2. 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 back in September.
Madison Christian wouldn't go down easily and took Northside Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 20-25, 14-25, 15-5.
Madison Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Chloe Yao, who had 11 kills, four aces, and three digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitlin Setia, who had ten digs and a kill.
Even though they lost, Madison Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight games.
Reagan Magee went supernova for Northside Christian, getting 37 digs and three aces. Magee is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 19 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Madison Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Northside Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Madison Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Genoa Christian Academy on the 12th. Northside Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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