After flying high against Harvest Prep on Thursday, Grove City Christian came back down to earth. The Eagles came up short against the Columbus Academy Vikings on Saturday, falling 3-0. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Grove City Christian was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-23, 25-17.
Riese Braunm paced Grove City Christian's offense, picking up four kills. Braunm got some help from Lydia Lee and her 13 assists. Axia Yoakum controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Columbus Academy was led to victory by Nour Soudah and Lyla Negi. Soudah had ten digs and two assists, while Negi had ten digs and six aces. The dominant performance also gave Negi a new career-high in assists (two).
Grove City Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Columbus Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grove City Christian will venture away from home to square off against Fisher Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Columbus Academy, they will take on Worthington Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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