Spanish Fort faced Mobile Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Toros fell just short of the Leopards by a score of 2-1. The Toros were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Leopards earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Natalie Maxwell paced Spanish Fort's offense, picking up 12 kills. Maxwell got some help from Cailyn Boykin and her 30 assists. Harper Trucks controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Melissa Patel, who had 22 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted 21 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Spanish Fort's loss dropped their record down to 27-5. As for Mobile Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-4.
Spanish Fort wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Madison-Ridgeland Academy on the 13th. As for Mobile Christian, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Mountain Brook on the 13th.
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