After flying high against St. Andrew's Episcopal on Tuesday, Flint Hill came back down to earth. The Huskies fell just short of National Cathedral by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as National Cathedral apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Flint Hill wouldn't go down easily and took National Cathedral into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-17, 18-25, 18-25, 15-10.
Hunter Ross paced Flint Hill's offense, picking up 26 kills. Ross got some help from Ava Zender and her 29 assists. Mila Smith controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
National Cathedral found their leader in freshman Claire Kennedy, who had 19 digs and two aces.
Flint Hill now has a losing record of 7-8. As for National Cathedral, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-2-1.
Flint Hill wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Georgetown Visitation Prep on the 9th. As for National Cathedral, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against DC International on the 7th.
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