Volleyball Recap: Corner Canyon Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 7:28pm

Volleyball Recap: Corner Canyon Chargers vs. Pleasant Grove Vikings

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Corner Canyon and Pleasant Grove squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Corner Canyon had to settle for second. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pleasant Grove Vikings. The Chargers' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

While Corner Canyon had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22.

Despite the defeat, Corner Canyon saw an underclassman step up: freshman Torri Hildebrandt had 11 digs. Those 11 digs set a new season-high mark for Hildebrandt.

Pleasant Grove was led to victory by Cassidy Brinton and Elizabeth Carver. Brinton had 18 digs and two aces, while Carver had 17 digs. That's the most aces Brinton has posted since back in September.

Corner Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 23-8. As for Pleasant Grove, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 28-3.

Corner Canyon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Mountain Ridge on the 8th. As for Pleasant Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Lone Peak on the 8th.

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