Faith Lutheran faced Coronado in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Crusaders fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 2-1. The Crusaders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Faith Lutheran lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was K Sawyer, who had eight digs and three aces. Leah Hernandez was another key player, getting 13 digs and four assists.
Among those leading the charge was ISABELLE GUERZON, who had 15 digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (four).
Faith Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Coronado, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-6.
Faith Lutheran wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Long Beach Poly on the 20th. As for Coronado, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Centennial on the 20th.
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