Pusch Ridge Christian Academy had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Empire Ravens as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Pusch Ridge Christian Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-11, 26-24, 25-18.
Leading Pusch Ridge Christian Academy to victory were Hannah Love and Emma Nicholas. Love had five digs and four aces, while Nicholas had five digs and two aces. Love is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in eight consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Empire still got an impressive performance from Madison Gardner, who had eight digs, four kills, and two blocks. That's the most blocks Gardner has posted since back in August of 2023.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy pushed their record up to 10-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Empire, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Palo Verde on the 3rd. As for Empire, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Pueblo on the 4th.
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