St. Charles kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Veritas Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
St. Charles started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 17-25, 27-25, 25-20, 16-14.
Grace Basler paced St. Charles' offense, picking up 18 kills. Basler got some help from Brynn Genebacher and her 26 assists. Lilly Bott controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
St. Charles will head out to take on Fort Zumwalt East at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Veritas Christian Academy, they will welcome St. Louis Christian HomeSchool at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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