Valley Christian and Sunnyslope met for a duel on Friday where Valley Christian couldn't get it done. The Valley Christian Trojans fell just short of the Sunnyslope Vikings by a score of 2-1. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Vikings 25-22 in the first set.
Valley Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-12, 16-14.
Despite the loss, Valley Christian still got an impressive performance from Madi Brown-Mcalpine, who had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Brown-Mcalpine has posted in her last seven matches.
Sunnyslope was led to victory by Lainey Johnson and Emma Easton. Johnson had nine digs, while Easton had five digs.
This is the second loss in a row for Valley Christian and nudges their season record down to 12-7. As for Sunnyslope, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Valley Christian has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against South Medford on the 4th. As for Sunnyslope, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Omaha Westside on the 4th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
