If Harrells Christian Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Wayne Country Day on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Crusaders took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenfield Knights on Thursday. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Harrells Christian Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 26-24, 25-17, 25-19.
Riley Dixon paced Harrells Christian Academy's offense, picking up eight kills. Dixon got some help from Mary Willow Rumbold and her 15 assists. Rumbold was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Harrells Christian Academy's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Greenfield, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-7 record.
Looking ahead, Harrells Christian Academy will challenge Mintz Christian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greenfield, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Epiphany on the 15th.
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