Evangelical Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Hutchison Sting, falling 3-0. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sting apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
While Evangelical Christian had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 15 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, 25-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hutchison to victory, but perhaps none more so than Claire Warner, who had six kills, six digs, and six digs. Warner has been hot recently, having also posted eight or more assists the last four times she's played. Sarah Jordan Houseal was another key player, getting 17 digs.
Evangelical Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Hutchison, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Evangelical Christian will challenge Harding Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hutchison, they will face off against St. Benedict at Auburndale at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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