Temple Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Holgate Tigers. The Pioneers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-12.
Holgate was led to victory by Isabelle Blaker and Hannah East. Blaker had four kills, four digs, and four digs, while East had five kills and four aces. That's the most aces East has posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Sylee Leaders, who had two aces and ten assists.
Temple Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Holgate, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Temple Christian will host Spencerville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Holgate, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Hilltop at 5:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Hilltop's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Holgate has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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