Horizon Honors was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Thunderbird Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
Their offense was headlined by Kennedy Harbertson and Audrey Anglada, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Harper Vanderwall and her 13 assists. Harbertson also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Makayla Aaron, racking up three apiece.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Thunderbird to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bailey Thornton, who had eight digs and five aces. What's more, Thornton posted two assists, the most she's had since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cecelia Bouchard, who had nine digs and three aces.
Horizon Honors' loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Thunderbird, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-9.
Horizon Honors wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Odyssey Institute on the 20th. As for Thunderbird, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Bradshaw Mountain on the 20th.
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