If Valley Christian was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Shandon last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Valley Christian Warriors fell just short of the St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Valley Christian took St. Ignatius College Preparatory into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 16-25, 25-12, 25-15, 23-25, 15-7.
Elise Lau had an outrageously good game for St. Ignatius College Preparatory as she had 29 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Lau is now averaging an impressive 10.9 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Valerie Chu, who had 19 assists.
The defeat snapped Valley Christian's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-4 record. As for St. Ignatius College Preparatory, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Valley Christian will square off against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Ignatius College Preparatory, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Presentation at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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