If Roger Bacon was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Miami Valley Christian Academy on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Spartans came up short against the Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Eagles on Thursday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Roger Bacon was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-13, 25-18.
Roger Bacon's offense was headlined by Brenna Huber and Etellina Jackson, who picked up 11 kills apiece. They got some help from Emma McGraw and her 28 assists. Finally, Huber was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high seven blocks.
Roger Bacon dropped their record down to 8-14 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Roger Bacon and Taylor will shake off the rust and duke it out at 2:00 p.m. on the 18th. As for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Springboro on the 11th.
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