If Babcock was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Lake Placid on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Trailblazers lost 3-0 to the Evangelical Christian Sentinels on Thursday. The Trailblazers were not able to make up for their loss to the Sentinels from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Babcock was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-18, 25-21.
Emma Trojanowski paced Babcock's offense, picking up seven kills. Trojanowski got some help from Jaylene Collazo and her ten assists. Talia Matten and Lilly Palmeri kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Evangelical Christian was led to victory by Olivia Holt and Reese Pool. Holt had 29 assists and eight digs, while Pool had three digs and three aces. Those 29 assists gave Holt a new career-high.
Babcock's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Evangelical Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Coming up, Babcock will host Donahue Catholic at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Evangelical Christian, they are taking a road trip to face off against Ida Baker at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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