Boerne-Champion hadn't done well against Smithson Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Boerne-Champion Chargers skirted past the Smithson Valley Rangers 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Chargers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Boerne-Champion took Smithson Valley into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-16, 25-17, 22-25, 15-9.
Boerne-Champion's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Samantha Calderon, who had 18 digs and two aces. Briley Wolff was another key player, getting 12 kills, two aces, and a block.
Smithson Valley's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sophia Fuentes, who had 11 digs and 22 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Marlowe Berry, who had ten digs and 23 assists.
Boerne-Champion's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-6. As for Smithson Valley, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 21-13 record.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Alamo Heights the next time they take the court. Smithson Valley will host Alamo Heights at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Boerne-Champion will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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