Calhoun was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of The King's Academy Knights by a score of 2-1.
Calhoun might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on The King's Academy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 29-31, 15-12.
The King's Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hailey Landrum led the charge by getting 19 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Landrum now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cara Richard, who had 19 assists.
Calhoun's loss dropped their record down to 11-19. As for The King's Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Landmark Christian the next time they take the court. Calhoun will head out to face Landmark Christian at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, while The King's Academy will play them later in the day, at 8:00 a.m.
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