Chaparral faced Gilbert Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Firebirds fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. The Firebirds were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Knights earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
Gilbert Christian found their leader in sophomore Shay Loth, who had nine digs and two assists.
Chaparral has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 22-4 record this season. As for Gilbert Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 21-5.
Chaparral wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Notre Dame Prep on the 29th. As for Gilbert Christian, they will host San Tan Foothills at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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