Atascadero lost against Fresno Christian back in August of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Greyhounds fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. While the Greyhounds didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-15 in the first set.
Atascadero actually scored more points across those three sets (60-56), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 15-25, 26-24, 15-11.
Ezri Karp paced Atascadero's offense, picking up eight kills. Karp got some help from Cara Howes and her 13 assists. Karp was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Atascadero's defeat ended a six-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-6. As for Fresno Christian, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-16.
Atascadero has already played their next match, a 1-0 victory against Hoover on the 27th. As for Fresno Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 win against Paso Robles on the 27th.
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