Churchill had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 3-1 to the Richard Montgomery Rockets. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Rockets recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Churchill started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-22.
Lucy Deraleau paced Churchill's offense, picking up 15 kills. Deraleau got some help from Charlotte Deraleau and her 25 assists. Angela Zhang controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Churchill will venture away from home to take on Springbrook at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Richard Montgomery, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Clarksburg at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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