After flying high against Orange Park last Thursday, Episcopal School of Jacksonville came back down to earth. The Eagles fell just short of the Harvest Community Warriors by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-20 in the first set.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 20-25, 25-19, 25-22, 15-13.
Alexis Galani paced Episcopal School of Jacksonville's offense, picking up 18 kills. Galani got some help from Tanner Hart and her 20 assists. Lacey Reed and Fenley Almond kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with four aces apiece.
Harvest Community's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Pria Adhikari, who had 15 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Adhikari is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylie Harris, who had 24 assists and seven digs.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Harvest Community, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-1.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Bishop Snyder on the 4th. As for Harvest Community, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Global Outreach Charter Academy on the 4th.
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