Denver Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colorado Academy Mustangs on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Thunder in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Colorado Academy scored at least 20 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 21-25, 25-22, 25-21.
Colorado Academy can attribute much of their success to Asha Wagner, who had 12 digs and two assists. That's the most assists Wagner has posted since back in September of 2024.
Coming up, Denver Christian will take on Windsor Charter Academy in a tournament on Saturday. As for Colorado Academy, they will be taking part in a tournament against Horizon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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