Volleyball Recap: Heartland Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 12:17pm

Volleyball Recap: Heartland Mustangs vs. Clinton Christian Academy Patriots

Heartland was the 2-0 winner over Clinton Christian Academy when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Heartland Mustangs fell just short of the Clinton Christian Academy Patriots by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Heartland started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-13, 25-20.

Clinton Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman Carissa Compton, who had 20 digs. Compton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.

Heartland's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5-3. As for Clinton Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.

Heartland will head out to challenge Christian Learning Center at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clinton Christian Academy, they will take on Outreach Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Clinton Christian Academy's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Outreach Christian has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.

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